Runic inscription

U 517

Period: Viking Age
Location: Skederids kyrka

Inscription

ᛅ-...᛫...᛫...-᛫ᚱᛅ---ᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛁᚱ᛫ᚼᛅᚱᚢᚴ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛁᚾ᛫ᚱᛅᚴᚾ-...᛫...᛫...ᛅᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᛋᚢᚾᛁ᛫...᛫...᛫...᛫...ᛅᚱ᛫ᚦᛁᛋᛁ

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

Old Norse

... ... ... reistu stein eptir Háruk, bróður sinn, en Ragnhildr(?) ... bónda sinn ok at sonu ... ... ... rúnar þessar.

English

... ... ... (they) raised the stone in memory of Hárukr, their brother; and Ragnhildr(?) ... her husbandman, and in memory of (their) sons ... ... ... these runes.

Object

Object type: 2 fragment av runsten
Material category: sten
Material: granit

Location

Parish: Skederids sn
District: Sjuhundra hd
Municipality: Norrtälje
Placement: Ett fragment är inmurat i västgaveln, ett ligger under trägolvet.

Sources

Reading basis: The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver: Torbjörn skald (A) [Källström 1999:58ff]
Style group: Pr2
Reference: Fv 1949:249, http://fornvannen.se/pdf/1940talet/1949_247.pdf
Notes: 1 fragment funnet 1944 under trägolvet i kyrkan.

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