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4901–5000 / 6,751 inscriptions
U 3
Alsnö hus
... ...
U 4
Björkö
Dóttir ordered this monument to be made in memory of Júti.
U 5
Björkö
Snerrir(?), Óspakr(?)
U 6
Björkö
Þorsteinn (and) ...-steinn raised ... (in memory of) Ástriðr(?) ... and in memory of ... ... ... ... Eysteinn(?) ...
U 9
Björkö
§A ... father ... §B ... §E ... §F ... §G ° §H ...
U 10
Dalby
May this stone stand in memory of Œpir, and Lokki(?) made ...
U 11
Hovgården
Interpret the runes! Tólir the steward of Roðr had them rightly carved for the King. Tólir and Gylla had [the runes] carved ... this married couple as a landmark in memory of themselves(?) ... Hákon ordered (it) be carved.
U 12
Bona
... had the runes carved in memory of ... ...
U 13
Husby
... Þorgautr, they ... ... spirit and God's ...
U 14
Österås, Munkudden
Tóki and Þorgerðr, they had ... in memory of Forkunnr, their son.
U 15
Ekerö kyrka
Ingeborg filia Ermundi iacet hic ...
U 16
Nibble
Gunni and Kári raised the stone in memory of ... He was the best husbandman in Hákon's dominion.
U 17
Skytteholm
Þrótti and Ási raise the stone in memory of Auðgeirr, (their) brother ... May God help his spirit.
U 18
Stavsund
... and ... raised this stone in memory of ... their good kinsman-by-marriage in Vík/Víkbýr.
U 19
Älby
Freysteinn raised this stone in memory of Haðski, his father.
U 20
Färentuna kyrka
... Eiríkr(?) his/her husbandman ... and ... Guðríkr, his/her father. May God help (his) spirit.
U 22
Kungsberga
Ulfr and Vékell and Syrkell/Sørkell, they ... this stone in memory of ... their father. May God help (his) spirit.
U 23
Hilleshögs kyrka
Sveinn had the stones raised in memory of ..., his father. Œpir carved.
U 24
Hilleshögs kyrka
... his father. May God help his spirit ...
U 25
Hilleshögs kyrka
Holmfríðr had this stone raised in memory of Haurr, her husbandman. May God help his spirit.
U 26
Hilleshögs kyrka
°
U 27
Hilleshögs kyrka
°
U 28
Hilleshögs kyrka
... ...
U 29
Hillersjö
Interpret! Geirmundr got Geirlaug (to wife) in her maidenhood. Then they got a son, before he (= Geirmundr) drowned. And then the son died. Then she got Guðríkr. He ... this. Then they got children. And one maid lived; she was called Inga. Ragnfastr of Snotastaðir got her (to wife). Then he died, and thereafter the son. And the mother came to inherit from her son. Then she got Eiríkr. Then she died. Then Geirlaug came to inherit from Inga, her daughter. Þorbjôrn Skald carved the runes.
U 30
Kvarsta
Steinulfr had this stone raised in memory of Sigfastr, his father, and Holmgerðr in memory of her husbandman. May God help his soul.
U 31
Väntholmen
§A Steinfastr had ... the stone in memory of Bjôrn, his brother. §B ... in memory of Bjôrn and Arnfastr ...
U 32
Stockby
Ófeigr and Krókr and Steinn and Helgi had this stone raised in memory of Sveinn, their father, and in memory of Botni, their brother, and Inga (also raised). May God help their spirits.
U 33
Stockby
... Holmfastr
U 34
Sundby
Sveinn and Halfdan and Þóra had this stone raised in memory of Víkingr, their father, and in memory of Þegn, their brother. May God help their spirits.
U 35
Svartsjö
Aðísl and Ásl/Ôsl and Ólafr, they had this stone raised in memory of Végísl, their father, Ernfríðr's husbandman.
U 36
Svartsjö djurgård
Ingimóð had the stones raised and (made the) bridge in memory of Karl, her husbandman. Œpir carved.
U 37
Säby, Galgbacken
Ótryggr and Bóndi and Alfríkr raised this stone in memory of Kári, their father; and Gunnheiðr in memory of her husbandman. May God help his spirit. Þorbjôrn cut the runes.
U 38
Säby, Galgbacken
Líkviðr and Knútr ... had the stone raised in memory of ... their ..., Geirlaug's husbandman. May God help ... his soul.
U 39
Torslunda
Helgi had this stone cut in memory of Salmundr, his son. May God help his spirit.
U 40
Eneby
Ásbjôrn ... ... ... Gunnelfr(?) had (raised) in memory of Ásulfr, their father.
U 41
Kumla
Forkunnr and Fullugi had the runes carved in memory of Illugi, their father. May Christ help. Erinfastr carved.
U 42
Troxhammar
Kjallakr/Kjullakr had the stone raised in memory of Kvígr, his good son(?).
U 43
Törnby
§A Ófeigr and Sigmarr and Freybjôrn, they raised (the stone) in memory of Jôrundr, their father, Gunna's husbandman. §B Ernfastr cut these runes.
U 44
Törnby
Eysteinn and Freysteinn raised the stone in memory of Eisti, their father, and ... Ásgerðr in memory of her husbandman. And Snari cut.
U 45
Törnby
Saxi had the stone cut and the bridge made in memory of ... his mother. Sveinn cut.
U 46
Lovö kyrka
Holmgeirr and ... raised the stone ... in memory of (their) mother ... ... ... ...
U 47
Lovö kyrka
Þorgísl and Signjótr, they raised the stone in memory of Vígr, their father.
U 48
Lovö kyrka
Illugi had the stone raised in memory of Þingfastr, his son ... ...-fastr in memory of his brother.
U 49
Lovö kyrka
Sigrøðr(?), Holmsteinn (and) Ketilfastr laid(?) in memory of(?)
U 50
Lovö kyrka
Jóhan the pugnacious(?) landmark; and Ragnvôr in memory of (her) husbandman.
U 51
Drottningholm
Ígulbjôrn and Vébjôrn and Hugbjôrn raised the stone in memory of Gubbi, their father ...
U 52
Edeby
Áfríðr had (this cut) in memory of Svarthôfði and in memory of Ígulfastr, her sons, and in memory of Ásgautr.
U 53
Kåkbrinken
Þorsteinn and Freygunnr, they ... stone in memory of ... their son.
U 54
Riddarholmskyrkan
... and Eysteinn and Sóti ... raised this stone in memory of their father / brother. May God help (his) spirit ...
U 55
Ekeby, Bromma församling
... his son ...
U 56
Glia, Bromma församling
Gamall and Þjalfi, they had this stone raised ... their father, a capable man. May God help his soul.
U 57
Riksby, Bromma församling
Sinarr and Þorkell and Véfastr had the stone raised in memory of Bjôrn, their father, a good husbandman (who) lived in Ulfsund.
U 58
Riksby, Bromma församling
Sigviðr and Sigreifr had this stone carved in memory of Sinarr, their father.
U 59
Riksby, Bromma församling
Næstr(?) had these runes carved in memory of his father Fasti ...
U 60
Ängby, Bromma församling
... Oddr had the stone raised in memory of Bjôrn, Ingifríðr's father. He was Viði's/Víði's heir ...
U 61
Spånga kyrka
Hjalmviðr and Þorbjôrn (and) Gunnbjôrn and Halfdan, they raised this stone in memory of their brother Ulfr and their father Bjôrn and their brother Blákári(?)
U 62
Spånga kyrka
Ônundr had the stones raised ... ... his father; and Ketilvé in memory of her husbandman.
U 63
Spånga kyrka
... ... the stone in memory of Bjôrn ...
U 64
Spånga kyrka
... ... ... they had the landmark made in memory of ... ... ...
U 65
Spånga kyrka
... Pétr had ...
U 66
Spånga kyrka
... ... and ...
U 67
Spånga kyrka
... (and) Sighvatr had raised ...
U 68
Spånga prästgård
... the stone raised ...
U 69
Eggeby
Ragnelfr had this bridge made in memory of Ônundr, her good son. May God help his spirit and soul better than he deserved. No landmark will be more (great). The mother made in memory of her only son.
U 70
Flysta
Djarfr ... this in memory of Eistr, his son. Þorbjôrn cut.
U 71
Granby
... erected ... ... ...
U 72
Hansta (numera Hägerstalund)
Gerðarr and Jôrundr have raised these stones in memory of their sister's sons Ernmundr and Ingimundr.
U 73
Hansta (numera Hägerstalund)
These landmarks are made in memory of Inga's sons. She came to inherit from them, but these brothers -- Gerðarr and his brothers -- came to inherit from her. They died in Greece.
U 74
Husby
Bjôrn had this stone raised in memory of his brother ...-steinn. May God and God's mother help his spirit. Véseti carved.
U 75
Kista
Sigviðr had this stone raised in memory of his father Egviðr/Hegviðr and his mother Holmfríðr, and Jôfurfríðr (also raised)?
U 76
Kista
...-bjôrn ... in memory of (his) brother ... ... ...
U 77
Råsta
Holmsteinn and Hôsvi had the stone raised in memory of Jóbjôrn, their father; and Gyríðr(?) in memory of (him).
U 78
Råsta
Hôsvi and Sigríðr and Ketiley had this stone raised in memory of Holmsteinn, their brother.
U 79
Skesta
§A Gýi and Sveinn, they raised the stone in memory of Bersa/Birsa, their good father. §B Ernfastr cut the stone in memory of Bersa/Birsa, Végerðr's husbandman, the good son of Þorgerðr.
U 80
Sundby
Andvéttr and Gerðarr had these runes carved in memory of Sveinn, their father; and Ketilvé in memory of her husbandman.
U 81
Sundby
Ernmundr
U 82
Järfälla kyrka
... had this stone raised in memory of ... his
U 83
Järfälla kyrka
...
U 84
Egglunda
Ásgautr had the stone raised ... husbandman ...
U 85
Lövsta
Bjôrn and Fullugi(?), they had the stone cut ... their
U 86
Skylsta
Sveinn had the runes carved in memory of Þorbjôrn, his brother.
U 87
Skylsta
... the stone raised in memory of Svarthôfði ...
U 88
Skälby
Spjallboði and Uni/Unni had the stone raised in memory of Tíðkumi (and) Ingiþóra.
U 89
Skälby
Helga and Holmfríðr had this stone raised in memory of Holmfastr, their father.
U 90
Säby
Véfríðr had this rock-slab cut in memory of his brother Þerfr; and Mundi in memory of his kinsman-by-marriage.
U 91
Vible
Gunnvôr and Ketilfríðr had the stone raised. Holmsteinn and Holmi raised the stone in memory of Freysteinn ...
U 92
Vible
Knútr of Víkhús had the stone erected and the bridge made in memory of (his) father and (his) mother and his brothers and (his) sister.
U 93
Väddesta (nu: Veddesta)
Sigfastr and Tassi(?)/Dási(?) and Ônundr(?), they had (the stone raised) in memory of Þorsteinn.
U 94
Sollentuna kyrka
Fullugi(?) and Gunnarr had this stone raised in memory of Geirrøðr(?), (their) father. ... May God help his spirit.
U 95
Sollentuna kyrka
§A ... this stone in memory of ... his spirit §B ...
U 96
Edsberg
Holmsteinn and Forkunnr ... ...-fastr, their father. May God help his spirit.
U 97
Rotebro
Holmfríðr had the landmark made in memory of ... and Kvígulfr in memory of his father. Ketill cut the runes.
U 98
Rotsunda
Ingiþóra had this stone raised in memory of her father Sigtryggr, and (so did) Ragnfastr, her son. Her brother was called Ragnarr.
U 99
Skillinge
Atfari and Þorgísl had the runes carved in memory of Haursi, their father, and in memory of Víðfari, their brother.
U 100
Skälby
Gyríðr had the stone raised in memory of Ulfkell, her son, and Gýi (did?) ... ... their brother, and in memory of Holmdís, their sister.
U 101
Södra Sätra
Hemingr and Jarlabanki, they had the path cleared and the bridges made in memory of their father; and Ástríðr in memory of her sons Ingifastr and Ingvarr. May God help their spirits.
U 102
Viby
Kál/Kali had this rock-slab cut in memory of his two sons, and he and Ingiþóra made one bridge -- a great landmark for many(?) men.
U 103
Ytterby
Sveinn and Ketilmundr and Erinmundr, they had this stone raised in memory of Tíðkumi, their father.
U 104
Eds kyrka
Þorsteinn had the landmark made in memory of Sveinn, his father, and in memory of Þórir, his brother. They were abroad in Greece. And in memory of Ingiþóra, his mother. Œpir carved.
U 105
Eds kyrka
... ... ...
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