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Runic inscription

U 1157

Period
Viking Age
Location
Isby

Inscription

ᚦᚢᚱᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ᛫ᚦᛁᚾᛅ᛫ᛅᚠᛏᛁᚱ᛫ᚼᛅᛚᚠᛏᛅᚾ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᚼᛅᛚᛒᛁ᛫ᛅᚾᛏ᛫ᚼᛅᚾᛋ

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Old Norse

Þorsteinn reisti stein þenna eptir Halfdan. Guð hjalpi ônd hans.

English

Þorsteinn raised this stone in memory of Halfdan. May God help his spirit.

Object

Object type
runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Simtuna sn
District
Simtuna hd
Municipality
Enköping

Sources

Carver
Erik (A)
Style group
Fp
Other identifiers
B 658; L 785

Images

U1157 Isby

U1157 Isby —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