Runic inscription

U Fv1992;156

Period: Viking Age
Location: Husby-Ärlinghundra kyrka

Inscription

ᛋᛁᚴᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᛋᛁᚼᚠᚢ...᛫...ᛅᛁᛋᛏᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛅᚾᛋᛁ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫...᛫-ᛁᚦ...ᚠᚱᛁᚦᛅ᛫ᛅᚠᛏᛦ᛫ᚢᛁᚠᛅᛋᛏ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᛅ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᚾᚢᚴ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ...᛫...᛫ᛅᛏ᛫ᚼᛅᚾᛋ᛫...᛫ᚼᛁᚢᚴ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ

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

Old Norse

Sigfastr ok Sigfúss reistu stein þenna ok Heðinfríða(?) eptir Véfast, fôður sinn. Guð hjalpi ok Guðs móðir(?) ônd hans ... hjó stein.

English

Sigfastr and Sigfuss raised this stone and Heðinfríða(?) in memory of Véfastr, their father. May God and God's mother(?) help his spirit. ... cut the stone.

Object

Object type: runsten
Material category: sten
Material: grovkornig grå granit med kristallinska inslag

Location

Parish: Husby-Ärlinghundra sn
District: Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality: Sigtuna
Placement: Vid bogårdsmurens sydvästra hörn.

Sources

Reading basis: The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Style group: Pr2 [NOR 2004:27]
Reference: http://fornvannen.se/pdf/1990talet/1992_153.pdf, NOR 2004:24ff, http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-45076
Notes: Delarna funna i kyrkogårdsmuren mellan 1984 och 2003.

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