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Runic inscription

U 712

Period
Viking Age
Location
Skeberga

Inscription

-ᛚᛅᛁᚠᚱ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫...᛫...ᛏ᛫ᚴᚱᛁᛒᛁᚬᚱ-᛫ᛒᚱᚬᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚴᚢᚦᛅ...᛫...᛫...ᛁᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛁ...

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

Old Norse

Óleifr(?) lét reisa stein ... at Geirbjôrn(?), bróður sinn góðan ... risti stein.

English

Óleifr had the stone raised ... in memory of Geirbjôrn(?), his good brother ... carved the stone.

Object

Object type
fragment av runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Kungs-Husby sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Balle (A)
Style group
Pr3 - Pr4?
Other identifiers
B 591; L 699
Reference
Fv 1969:302, http://fornvannen.se/pdf/1960talet/1969_297.pdf
Notes
Parsten till U 713. Stille (1999b:40) läser kuþ[·a]... som kuþ· [-]... vilket tolkas "Guð ..."

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