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Runic inscription

U 697

Period
Viking Age
Location
Veckholms kyrka

Inscription

...᛫...ᛏᚢ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᚾ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᛅᛁᛚᛁᚠᛦ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫...ᚬᚦᚾ...

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

Old Norse

... létu reisa stein at Eilíf, fôður ...

English

... had the stone raised in memory of Eilífr, (their) father ...

Object

Object type
fragment av runsten
Material category
sten

Location

Parish
Veckholms sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping

Sources

Inscription status
Lost; it is not known to survive
Carver
Balle (A) [Stille 1999b]
Style group
Pr4?
Other identifiers
B 612; L 704
Notes
Stille (1999b:35) tolkar ...oþn... som "goðan"

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