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Runic inscription

U 738

Period
Viking Age
Location
Villberga by

Inscription

...-ᚾ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᚼᚢᛚᛘᚠᛅᛋ--/ᚼᚢᛚᛘᚠᛅᛋ--...᛫...᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛅᚾᛏ᛫ᚼᛅᚾᛋ

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

Old Norse

... sinn, son Holmfasts/Holmfastar ... Guð hjalpi ônd hans.

English

... his, Holmfastr's son ... May God help his spirit.

Object

Object type
fragment av runsten
Material category
sten
Material
ljusröd granit

Location

Parish
Villberga sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Erik (A)
Other identifiers
B 600; L 676
Reference
Salberger 1983 s. 17-27

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