Runic inscription

U 1149

Period: Viking Age m 1000-t
Location: Fleräng

Inscription

ᚦᚢᚱᛒᛁᚢᚱᚾ᛫ᛅᚢᚴᚾᚢᛏᚱ᛫ᚦᛅᛁᛦ᛫ᛚᛁᛏᚢ᛫ᚱᛁᛏᛅᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᚬᚠᛏᛁᛦ᛫ᚴᛅᛁᛦᛘᚢᚾᛏᛅ᛫ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ᛫ᛋᛁᚾ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᚼᚬᚾᛋᛅᛚᚢᚴᚢᚦᛋ᛫ᛘᚢᚦᛁᛦ᛫ᛋᚢᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚬᚢᚴ᛫ᚬᛋᛘᚢᚾᚱᛏ᛫ᛘᛅᚱᚴᛅᚦᚢ᛫ᛋᛏᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᚬ

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

Old Norse

Þorbjôrn ok Knútr þeir létu rétta stein þenna eptir Geirmunda/Geirmund, fôður sinn. Guð hjalpi hans sálu ok Guðs móðir. Sveinn ok Ásmundr môrkuðu stein þenna.

English

Þorbjôrn and Knútr, this had this stone erected in memory of Geirmundi/Geirmundr, their father. May God and God's mother help his soul. Sveinn and Ásmundr marked this stone.

Object

Object type: runsten
Material category: sten
Material: röd gävlesandsten

Location

Parish: Älvkarleby sn
District: Örbyhus hd
Municipality: Älvkarleby

Sources

Reading basis: The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver: Sven 5 (S) och Åsmund (S)
Style group: Pr2
Other identifiers: B 1098; L 1052, L 264
Reference: Källström 2002:12ff

Images

**U1149 Fleräng** —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