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Runic inscription

U 472

Period
Viking Age
Location
Skottsela (Skottsilla)

Inscription

ᚴᛁᛚᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛅᛁᚴᛁᚾᛂᚠᛋ᛫ᛏᚬᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛏᚱᛅᚴᛘᛅᛚ᛫ᛘᚢᚦᚢᚱᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

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Old Norse

Gillaug, Eikinefs dóttir, lét reisa stein eptir Dragmál, móðurfôður sinn.

English

Gillaug, Eiki-nefr's daughter, had the stone raised in memory of Dragmáll, her mother's father.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Knivsta sn
District
Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality
Knivsta

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Fot 2 (A)
Style group
Pr3 - Pr4
Other identifiers
B 199; L 565
Reference
Salberger 1960

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