Runic inscription
U 279
- Period
- Viking Age
- Location
- Skälby
Inscription
ᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛁᚼᚢᛚᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᚢᚴ᛫ᛁᚬᚾ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚴᛁᛅᚱᛅ᛫ᛒᚱᚬ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᚦᚬᚱᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛒᚱᚬᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚤᛒᛁᛦ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛅ
This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.
Old Norse
Bjôrn ok Ígulfastr ok Jón létu gera brú at Þorstein, bróður sinn. Œpir risti rúnar.
English
Bjôrn and Ígulfastr and Jón had the bridge made in memory of Þorsteinn, their brother. Œpir carved the runes.
Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm
