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Runic inscription

U 169

Period
Viking Age
Location
Björkeby

Inscription

ᚢᛚᛘᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛁ᛫ᚱᚢᚦᛁ᛫ᚢᚱᛘ-...᛫...᛫...ᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚠᚱᚢᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚢᚴᚢ᛫ᛘᚤ᛫ᛋᛁᚾᛅ

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

Old Norse

Holmsteinn í Rjóði, Orm... ... stein þenna eptir Freystein, son sinn, ok eptir <uku>, mey sína.

English

Holmsteinn in Rjóðr (and) Orm-... ... this stone in memory of Freysteinn, their son and in memory of <uku>, their maid.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
gnejsgranit

Location

Parish
Östra Ryds sn
District
Danderyds skeppslag
Municipality
Österåker

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Gunnar (A)
Style group
RAK
Reference
Stroh-Wollin 2011

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