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Runic inscription

U 1079

Period
Viking Age
Location
Forkarby

Inscription

ᚠᛅᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚼᚱᛁᛏᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᚾ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚠᛅᛋᛏᚢᛁᚢ᛫ᚴᚢᚾᚢ᛫ᛋᛁᚾᚼ

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Old Norse

Fasti lét rétta stein eptir Fastvéu, konu sína.

English

Fasti had the stone erected in memory of Fastvé, his wife.

Object

Object type
fragment av runsten
Material category
sten
Material
mörk granit

Location

Parish
Bälinge sn
District
Bälinge hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Placement
En del i Sundbro, fyra i Forkarby.

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Gudfast (A), osäker attribution gjord av Brate.
Style group
Pr4 - Pr5
Other identifiers
B 461; L 158
Reference
Fv 1978:223, http://fornvannen.se/pdf/1970talet/1978_220.pdf
Notes
Prydd med en repstav nedtill.

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