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Runic inscription

U 168

Period
Viking Age
Location
Björkeby

Inscription

ᚼᚢᛚᛘᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚱᛅᚾᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᛅᚤᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᛅᚴᚢᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᚠᛅᛋᛏᛅ᛫ᛚᚢᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫--᛫ᚦᚬᚱᚢ᛫ᚤᛒᛁᛦ᛫ᛁᛅᚴ

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

Holmsteinn, Ragnfastr, Eysteinn létu hôggva stein at Fasta, leysa(?) sinn ok Þóru. Œpir hjó.

English

Holmsteinn, Ragnfastr (and) Eysteinn had the stone cut in memory of Fasti, their and Þóra's freedman. Œpir cut.

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