← Back to the Runic Converter

Runic inscription

U 308

Period
Viking Age
Location
Ekeby

Inscription

ᚴᚢᚾᛁ᛫ᛚᛁᛏ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛅ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛅᛦ᛫ᚦᛁᛋᛅᚱ᛫ᛂᚠᛏᛦ᛫ᛋᛁᚴ᛫ᚴᚢᛁᚴᚼᛅᚾ᛫ᚦᚢᚱᚼᚴᚢᛏᚱ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛅ᛫ᚦᛁᛋᛅᚱ᛫ᚠᚬᛏᛋ᛫ᛅᚱᚠᛁ

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

Old Norse

Gunni lét rista rúnar þessar eptir sik kvikvan. Þorgautr risti rúnar þessar, Fóts arfi.

English

Gunni had these runes carved in memory of himself while alive. Þorgautr, Fótr's heir, carved these runes.

Object

Object type
berghäll
Material category
sten

Location

Parish
Skånela sn
District
Seminghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna

Sources

Carver
Torgöt Fotsarve (S)
Style group
Pr4

Images

U308 Ekeby

U308 Ekeby —Erik Brate; https://www.flickr.com/photos/34419668@N08/3874498031/ Uploaded by Pieter Kuiper This image, originally posted to Flickr , was reviewed on September 13, 2009 by the administrator or reviewer File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) , who confirmed that it was available on Flickr under the stated license on that date.

Source ·Public Domain Mark 1.0 ·Attribution link ·Attribution link ·Attribution link ·Attribution link ·Attribution link ·Attribution link

Read on Wikipedia (EN) ↗

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