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Runic inscription

U 799

Period
Post-Viking Age ca 1200
Location
Långtora kyrka

Inscription

ᛏᚮᛘᛆᛋ᛫ᛚᛁᚵᛆᚱ᛫ᚢᚾᛏᛁᚱ᛫ᚦᛆᛘᛆ᛫ᛋᛏᛂᚾᛁ᛫ᚼᛆᚾ᛫ᚢᛆᚱᚦᛆᚱ᛫ᚢᛚᚢᛂᚦᛁᚾ᛫ᛁᚮᛆᚾ᛫ᛁ᛫ᛒᚱᚢᚾᚾᚢᛘ᛫ᚼᛆᚾ᛫ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛁ᛫ᚱᚢᚾᛁᚱ᛫ᚦᚯᛋᛆᚱ

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Old Norse

Thomás liggr undir þeima steini. Hann varðar Ulfheðin. Jóan í Brunnum hann risti rúnar þessar.

English

Thomás lies under this stone. Ulfheðinn wards him (ie made the gravestone). Jóhan of Brunnar, he carved these runes.

Object

Object type
gravhäll
Material category
sten
Material
kalksten

Location

Parish
Långtora sn
District
Lagunda hd
Municipality
Enköping
Placement
Nu i vapenhuset.

Sources

Carver
Johan i Brunna (S)
Other identifiers
B 621; L 1680
Reference
Fv 1955:223, http://fornvannen.se/pdf/1950talet/1955_214.pdf

Images

U799 Långtora kyrka

U799 Långtora kyrka —Lars Kennerstedt; Lars Kennerstedt / 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 .

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