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Runic inscription

U 1014

Period
Viking Age
Location
Ärentuna kyrka

Inscription

ᛁᚬᛚᛘᚴᛂᛦ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛁᚢᛚᚠᛅᛋᛏ᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏᚢᚠᚦᛅ᛫ᛋᚢᚾᛁ᛫ᛋᛁᚾᛅ

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Old Norse

Holmgeirr/Hjalmgeirr lét reisa stein eptir Ígulfast(?) ok Svarthôfða, sonu sína.

English

Holmgeirr/Hjalmgeirr had the stone raised in memory of Ígulfastr(?) and Svarthôfði, his sons.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
ljus kvartsrik granit

Location

Parish
Ärentuna sn
District
Norunda hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Placement
På kyrkvallen 60 m S om kyrkogårdsmuren.

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Öpir 1 (A)
Style group
Pr5
Other identifiers
B 515; L 218
Reference
Williams 1990:125

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Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm