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Rune carving U112, L2017:1138, Ed 73:1 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm

Photo of Rune carving U112, L2017:1138

Interpretation of the runes

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

§A Ragnvaldr had the runes carved in memory of Fastvé, his mother, Ónæmr's daughter, (who) died in Eið. May God help her spirit. §B Ragnvaldr had the runes carved; (he) was in Greece, was commander of the retinue.

§A · rahnualtr · lit · rista · runar · efR · fastui · moþur · sina · onems · totR · to i · aiþi · kuþ hialbi · ant · hena · §B runa · rista · lit · rahnualtr · huar a × griklanti · uas · lis · forunki ·

§A · rahnualtr · lit · rista · runar · efR · fastui · moþur · sina · onems · totR · to i · aiþi · kuþ hialbi · ant · hena · §B runa · rista · lit · rahnualtr · huar a × griklanti · uas · lis · forunki ·

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Ed parish in the Upplands Väsby municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.503203
Longitude: 17.867983
Remnant ID: L2017:1138
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Ed 73:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U112 (Uppland)
Object: Rune carving
Material:
Rune carver: Olev (A); Fot 2 (A); Torgöt Fotsarve (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Upplands Väsby
Parish: Ed
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2017:1138