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GP 544 Visby Bredgatan 4









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Parish Find Location ⓘ
Visby

Find Location ⓘ
House no. 4 in the street ʻBredgatanʼ (Telestationen), Visby.

Find Context Classification ⓘ
Private Property

Coordinate Find Location (lat) ⓘ
6392981

Coordinate Find Location (long) ⓘ
696475

Parish Present Location ⓘ
Unknown

Present Location ⓘ
Currently untraceable.

Present Location Classification ⓘ
Unknown

Coordinate Present Location (lat) ⓘ
6392981

Coordinate Present Location (long) ⓘ
696475

Material
Unknown

Lindqvist Type 

Lindqvist Shape 

Runic Inscription or not ⓘ
Unknown

Context and Discovery ⓘ
The stone was reported by Jan Peder Lamm and recorded in the inventory book 1985-03-20. Lamm only notes that the slab has been reused as a stair in the street ʻBredgatanʼ, house no. 4 (Telestationen), in the inner city of Visby (kvarteret ʻBorgenʼ). Per Widerström and Sigmund Oehrl have repeatedly tried to find the stone, but without success. Nor is any further information available in the archives.

Measurements, Material and Condition ⓘ
According to Jan Peder Lamm, the stone represents a fragment, i.e., the upper part of a picture stone, about 25% of the entire monument. Material and measurements have not been recorded.

Description of Ornament and Images ⓘ
Lamm notes that no traces of decoration can be observed on the slab.

Interpretation of the Imagery ⓘ
No interpretation

Type and Dating ⓘ
After Jan Peder Lamm’s list, the fragment represents the upper part of a Type A picture stone, dating to AD 400 to 600.

References ⓘ
No references

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Fyndplats
Omtalas 1985 såsom trappsten i huset Bredgatan 4.

Nuvarande lokalisering
Okänd.

Beskrivning
Övre delen av tidig bildsten (period A). Inga mått eller ristningar angivna.

Datering
Dateringen oklar, men tillhör perioden 400-500-talen.

Tolkning
Ingen tolkning.

AA

Title
GP 544 Visby Bredgatan 4

Fornsök ID ⓘ
L1976:5448

RAÄ ID ⓘ
Visby 112:1

Jan Peder Lamm ID
437


Last modifed Sep 25, 2024

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