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Runic inscription

U 1053

Period
Viking Age
Location
Hammarby

Inscription

ᚴᛅᛏᛚ᛫ᚬᚴ᛫ᛁᚴᚢᛚᛂᚠ᛫ᚦᛅᚬᚾ᛫ᛚᛏᚢ᛫ᚴᛂᛅ᛫ᛘᚱᚴᛁ᛫ᛁᚠᛏᛦ᛫ᚴᚢᛚ᛫ᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚬᚴ᛫ᚴᛂᛏᛁᛚᛘᚢᚾ

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Old Norse

Ketill ok Ingileif þau létu gera merki eptir Kol(?), son sinn, ok Ketilmund.

English

Ketill and Ingileif, they had the landmark made in memory of Kolr(?), their son, and Ketilmundr.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
ljus finkornig granit

Location

Parish
Björklinge sn
District
Norunda hd
Municipality
Uppsala

Sources

Carver
Nase (A); Kättil 4 (A)
Style group
Pr4?
Other identifiers
B 528; L 251

Images

U1053 Hammarby

U1053 Hammarby —Bengt A. Lundberg; Bengt A Lundberg / Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the Swedish National Heritage Board as part of the cooperation project Connected Open Heritage with Wikimedia Sverige . This file was made available by Riksantikvarieämbetet as part of the Connected Open Heritage project. The project is led by Wikimedia Sverige in cooperation with UNESCO, Wikimedia Italia and Cultural Heritage without Borders and is financed by a project grant from the Culture Foundation of the Swedish Postcode Lottery .; Bengt A Lundberg / Riksantikvarieämbetet

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