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Runic inscription

U 961

Period
Viking Age
Location
Vaksala kyrka

Inscription

ᚼᚢᛚ-ᛅ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᚴᛁᛏᛁᛚᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᚠᚱᛁᚦ᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᛒᚬᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛁᚼᚢᛚᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᚱᛁᚦ᛫ᛁᚾ᛫ᚢᛒᛁᛦ

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Old Norse

Hylia(?) lét reisa stein þenna at Ketilbjôrn, fôður sinn, ok Rúnfríðr at bónda, ok Ígulfastr réð, en Œpir.

English

Hylia(?) had this stone raised in memory of Ketilbjôrn, his father; and Rúnfríðr in memory of (her) husbandman, and Ígulfastr arranged (it), and Œpir.

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