Great Urswick, stone
(Great Urswick Stone)
| Siglum | OE-GB-29 |
| Findspot |
Great Urswick (Great Urswick,
Lancashire, Northumbria, GB)
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| Transliteration |
?tunwinisetæ|æftertoroʜtredæbeku|næfterhisb|æurnægebidæsþe|rs:au|læ|lylþi|sw[
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Translation
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Tunwini set up a monument after Torhtred his noble/hero/warrior. Pray for the soul. Lyl (made) this. |
A V
A VII
| Class of object | stone |
| Type of object |
gravestone
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| Object | stone |
| Measurements | 117; 28-33,5; 12-15 |
| Find year | 1911 |
| Class of material | stone |
| Material | sandstone |
| Material specifics | red |
| Preservation | fragmented |
| Completeness | no |
| External dating | 750 - 900 |
| Method of dating | iconograph.+ling. |
| Iconographic elements | yes |
| Dating (ICO style) | - |
| Context | settlement |
| Rune row | fuþorc |
| Category | run. |
| Preservation | impaired; fragmented |
| Completeness | no |
The Wardens of Urswick Church, Great Urswick
Photographer: Gaby Waxenberger
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Photographer: Gaby Waxenberger
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Place of storage
in situ
: South aisle of St Mary and St Michael's Church, Great Urswick
Findno.: 628