Runic inscription
U 954
- Period
- Viking Age
- Location
- Söderby
Inscription
ᚦᛦᚢ᛫ᛅᛦᚱᚢᚴᚱ᛫ᚠᚱᛂᛏᚱ᛫ᚱᛁ--ᚢ᛫ᛋ...᛫...-ᚱ᛫ᚼᛂᛚᚴᛅ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛂᚾ᛫ᛋᛅᛋᚢᚱ᛫ᛏᚱᛅᛒ᛫ᚼᛅᚾ᛫ᚬᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᛅᚦ᛫ᚾᛁᚦᛁᚴᛋᚢᛂᚱᚴ᛫ᛋᛂᛁᚴ᛫ᚠᛂᛚᚴᛅ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛂᛚᛒ᛫ᚼᚢᛏ᛫ᚼᛅᛋ
This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.
Old Norse
Þau(?) Eyríkr(?)/Auðríkr(?) frændr reistu stein eptir Helga, bróður sinn. En Sassurr drap hann ok gerði niðingsverk, sveik félaga sinn. Guð hjalp ônd hans.
English
Eyríkr(?)/Auðríkr(?) and his kinsmen, they raised the stone in memory of Helgi, their brother. And Sassurr killed him and made (= did) a villainous deed, betrayed his partner. God help his spirit.
Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm

