Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church' has mentioned 'Stone' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Both inscriptions mention the name "Danmark" (in the form of accusative "tanmaurk" ([danmxc9x92rk]) on the large stone, and genitive "tanmarkar" (pronounced [danmarkaxc9xbd]) on the small stone). | WIKI |
| The larger stone explicitly mentions the conversion of Denmark from Norse paganism and the process of Christianization, alongside a depiction of the crucified Christ; it is therefore popularly dubbed "Denmark's baptismal certificate" (Danmarks dxc3xa5bsattest), an expression coined by art historian Rudolf Broby-Johansen in the 1930s. | WIKI |
| In February 2011 the site was vandalized using green spray paint, with the word "GELWANE" written on both sides of the larger stone, and with identical graffiti sprayed on a nearby gravestone and on the church door. | WIKI |
| Listen to the runes of Harald's stone read in Old East Norse. | WIKI |
| The stone has a figure of the crucified Christ on one side and on another side a serpent wrapped around a lion. | WIKI |
| The 1936 sign next to the Utrecht stone with the original runes, transliteration and Dutch translation. | WIKI |
| Another copy of this stone was placed in 1936 on the Domplein ('Dom Square') in Utrecht, next to the Cathedral of Utrecht, on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Utrecht University. | WIKI |
| In 1955, a plaster cast of this stone was made for a festival in London. | WIKI |
| Most of the original paint has flaked away from the original stone, but enough small specks of paint remained to enable the determination of what the colors looked like when they were freshly painted. | WIKI |
| Listen to the runes of Gorm's stone read in Old East Norse. | WIKI |
| After introducing Christianity into Denmark, and integrating Norway with the country, Harald Bluetooth proclaimed his achievements by erecting a stone between the two mounds and building the first wooden church at Jelling. | UNESCO |
| The large runic stone is located exactly midway between the two mounds. | UNESCO |
| The original position of an adjacent smaller runic stone is not known. | UNESCO |
| However, the stone has been in its present location since about 1630. | UNESCO |
| A small simple church of whitewashed stone is on the site of at least three earlier wooden churches, all of which were destroyed by fire. | UNESCO |
| This transition between pagan and Christian beliefs is vividly illustrated by the successive pagan burial mounds, one pagan runic stone, another commemorating the introduction of Christianity, and the emergence of the church representing Christian predominance. | UNESCO |