Runic rock inscription U687, L1942:6554 in Skokloster parish, Håbo municipality

Photo: Melgert Rink

Runic inscription

runa ' lit kiara ' mirki at ' sbialbuþa ' uk ' at ' suain ' uk ' at · antuit ' uk at ' raknaR ' suni ' sin ' uk ' ekla ' uk ' siri(þ) ' at ' sbialbuþa ' bonta sin an uaR ' tauþr ' i hulmkarþi ' i olafs · kriki ' ubiR · risti ' ru

Inscription

Translation

Rúna had the landmark made in memory of Spjallboði and in memory of Sveinn and in memory of Andvéttr and in memory of Ragnarr, sons of her and Helgi/Egli/Engli; and Sigríðr in memory of Spjallboði, her husbandman. He died in Holmgarðr in Ólafr's church. Œpir carved the runes.

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Runic rock inscription U687, L1942:6554 in Skokloster parish, Håbo municipality

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Facts

Monument number	L1942:6554
Swedish National Heritage Board ID	Skokloster 14:1
Carver	Öpir 1 (S)
Status	Confirmed on location
Place	Visible above ground
Material	Gneissgranite
Period	Viking age
Antiquarian assessment	Ancient monument
Damage status	Unknown
County	Uppsala
Municipality	Håbo
Parish	Skokloster
Coordinates	59.7118185, 17.573791

Sources

Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.