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Rune carving U1044, L1942:8753, Tensta 90:4 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune carving U1044, L1942:8753

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Ketill had the stone raised ... his father; Gulla in memory of her husbandman.

[kitil · lit raisa st...] ... ...þur sin k[ulha| |at bonta sin]

[kitil · lit raisa st...] ... ...þur sin k[ulha| |at bonta sin]

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Tensta parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 60.040684
Longitude: 17.671961
Remnant ID: L1942:8753
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Tensta 90:4
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1044 (Uppland)
Object: Rune carving
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Öpir 1 (A) = Öpirs stil [för få runor för attr., Åhlén 1997]
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Tensta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:8753