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GP 99 Garda kyrka 3









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Parish Find Location 
Garda

Find Location 
Garda church

Find Context Classification 
Church

Coordinate Find Location (lat) 
6358371

Coordinate Find Location (long) 
715673

Present Location Classification 
Gotlands Museum Fornsalen

Coordinate Present Location (lat) 
6393355

Coordinate Present Location (long) 
696536

Material 
Limestone

Limestone Type 
crinoid limestone

Geological Group 
Klinteberg Formation (40%)

Height 
58

Width 
73

Thickness 
13

Lindqvist Type 

Lindqvist Shape 

Runic Inscription or not 
No

Context and Discovery 
Found during the restorations of Garda Church in 1968. Re-used in an older stone floor which was discovered during the restoration works. HS

Measurements, Material and Condition 
This stele is broken off diagonally at the lower part of the whirl motif. The upper half is intact, except for some damages to the surface on the upper left edge. The edges are not chamfered. Lower part lost. HS

References 
Nylén/Lamm 2003, 36 f.; Trotzig 1970, 1 f. fig. 2

Title
GP 99 Garda kyrka 3

Fornsök ID 
L1977:8962

RAÄ ID 
Garde 124:6

Gotlands Museum ID 
GFC1456

Jan Peder Lamm ID 
64


Last modified Aug 26, 2025

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