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Runic inscription

U 964

Period
Viking Age
Location
Vaksala kyrka

Inscription

ᚴᛁᛏᛁᛚᚠᛁᚱᛁᚦᛦ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᛋᛁᛏᛁᛅ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚠᚬᚱ᛫ᚬᛏ᛫ᛋᚢᛁᚾᛋ᛫ᛒᚢᚾᛏ...᛫...ᛚᚢᚴᛦ᛫ᛁᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᛁᚾᛚᛅᚢ-ᛅᛦ

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Old Norse

Ketilfríðr lét setja stein fyrir ônd Sveins, bónda ...laugar ok(?) Ginnlaugar.

English

Ketilfríðr had the stone placed for the spirit of Sveinn, (her) husbandman ...-laug's and(?) Ginnlaug's.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
blågrå granit

Location

Parish
Vaksala sn
District
Vaksala hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Placement
Mellan vägen och kyrkogårdsmuren.

Sources

Style group
Pr1
Other identifiers
B 392; L 1553
Notes
Osäkert och klumpigt utförd.

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