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Runic inscription

U 960

Period
Viking Age
Location
Vaksala kyrka

Inscription

ᚼᛅᚴᚢᚾᚬ᛫ᛅᚢᚴ᛫ᚬᛋᛏᚱᛁᚦᚱ᛫ᚴᛁᚱᚦᚢ᛫...᛫ᛋᚢᚾ᛫ᛋᚾᛁᛅᛚᛅᚾ᛫ᛋᛅᛦ᛫ᚼᛁᛏ᛫ᛁᚱᛁᚴᛋ᛫ᚴᚢᚦ᛫ᛏᚱ...᛫...

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

Old Norse

Hákon ok Ástríðr gerðu ... son snjallan. Sá hét Eiríkr. Guð dróttinn ...

English

Hákon and Ástríðr made ... able son. He was called Eiríkr. Lord God ...

Object

Object type
2 fragment av runsten
Material category
sten
Material
granit

Location

Parish
Vaksala sn
District
Vaksala hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Placement
Det nyfunna fragmentet står rest utanför koret och det andra sitter inmurat i korväggen.

Sources

Reading basis
The reading or interpretation was supplemented from a later source
Carver
Tore 2 (A)
Other identifiers
B 388; L 192
Reference
Fv 1970:307, http://fornvannen.se/pdf/1970talet/1970_301.pdf; Williams 1991b

Images

Runsten RÄ Vaksala 117 2

Runsten RÄ Vaksala 117 2 —Marianne58; Own work

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Runsten Upsala Vaksala 117 1

Runsten Upsala Vaksala 117 1 —Marianne58; Own work

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