Rune-inscribed boulder U870, L1943:4725 in Gryta parish
Photo of Rune-inscribed boulder U870, L1943:4725 in Gryta parish
Photo of Rune-inscribed boulder U870, L1943:4725 in Gryta parish
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription.
"... and Óhneigr(?), they had this stone marked in memory of Hrókr, their brother ... Auðbjôrn(?)/Viðbiorn(?) cut."
Geographic location of this rune-inscribed boulder
The (U870) rune-inscribed boulder is located in Gryta parish in the Enköping municipality (Uppsala county). This is in southern Sweden.
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Facts about this rune-inscribed boulder
Description Content
Object: Rune-inscribed boulder
Remnant ID: L1943:4725
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Gryta 2:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U870
Trade mark: U 870 $
Name:
Material type: Stone
Material: Fine-crystalline granite
Runemaster: Ödbjörn (S); Vidbjörn (S) [Stille 1999b:139]
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Latitude: 59.76755833333333
Longitude: 17.38832166666667
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Gryta
Location: Säva
Swedish National Heritage Board information: https://pub.raa.se/visa/objekt/lamning/1ed598b9-0eea-4499-9586-760528041956