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Runic inscription

U 1156

Period
Viking Age
Location
Hjälteberga

Inscription

ᛋᚾᚬᚱᛁᚱ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᚢᚱᚢᚴᚱ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛏᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᛅᚠᛏᛁᚱ᛫ᚼᛅᚱᛁᚢᛚᚠ᛫ᛅᚠᛏᛁᚱ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᛁ

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Old Norse

Snorrir/Snerrir ok Krókr reistu stein þenna eptir Herjulf, eptir fôður sinn.

English

Snorrir/Snerrir and Krókr raised this stone in memory of Herjulfr, in memory of their father.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Simtuna sn
District
Simtuna hd
Municipality
Enköping

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Erik (A)
Style group
Fp
Other identifiers
B 656; L 783
Reference
Stille 1999b:75

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