Kirkjubøur stone
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Kirkjubøur stone | |
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Writing | Medieval runes |
Created | Viking Age |
Discovered | 1832 AD Kirkjubøur, Faroe Islands |
Present location | Faroese National Museum |
Culture | Norse |
Rundata ID | FR 1 |
Text – Native | |
Old Norse: ... ... Vígulfi(?) unni róa. | |
Translation | |
... ... may grant peace to Vígulf. |
The Kirkjubøur stone (FR 1) is a runestone found in the Saint Olav's church in Kirkjubøur, Faroe Islands. It was discovered in 1832 and is dated to the Viking Age. Today it is housed at the Faroese National Museum (Føroya Fornminnissavn) in Tórshavn together with other Faroese runestones.
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- Runestones on the Faroe Islands