Runic stone (FR 2 M) from Sandavágur Church in the Faroes
Title
Runic stone (FR 2 M) from Sandavágur Church in the Faroes
Subject
Runic inscription
Description
Thirteenth century runic stone from Sandavágur Church in the Faroes. The inscription reads 'Þorkell Ônundar sonr, austmaðr af Rogalandi, bygði þenna stað fyrst.' Þorkell Ônundr's son, man of the east from Rogaland, lived in this place first (Samnordisk Runtextdatabas)
Creator
Gillian Mawby (photos)
Source
Sandavágur Church
Publisher
The World-Tree Project
Contributor
Gillian Mawby
Rights
Photos (c) Gillian Mawby. CC NC BY
Format
jpg
Language
Faroese
Type
Still Images
Identifier
FR 2 M
Coverage
Faroe Islands
Medieval
Files
Citation
Gillian Mawby (photos), “Runic stone (FR 2 M) from Sandavágur Church in the Faroes,” World-Tree Project, accessed August 13, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/649.
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Item Relations
| Item: Faroese stamp 059 Featuring the Rune Stone in Sandavágur | dcterms:isRequiredBy | This Item |