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Runic inscription

U 480

Period
Viking Age
Location
Tagsta

Inscription

ᚼᚢᛚᛘᛅᛁᛦ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᚢᚾᛁ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᛋᚬᛏᛅ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ

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Old Norse

Holmgeirr ok Gunni létu reisa stein þenna eptir Sóta, fôður sinn.

English

Holmgeirr and Gunni had this stone raised in memory of Sóti, their father.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
gröngrå granit

Location

Parish
Alsike 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
Other identifiers
B 1131; L 568
Reference
Fältex. C

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