Rune stone Arkils tingstad, U226, L2014:2301, Vallentuna 225:1 in Vallentuna, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone Arkils tingstad, U226, L2014:2301
Photo of Rune stone Arkils tingstad, U226, L2014:2301
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

(They) raised the stones and worked(?) the staff also, the mighty one, as marks of honour. Gyríðr also cherished her husband: he will therefore be commemorated in weeping. Gunnarr cut the stone.

Show original interpretation and rune text

ristu · stina · uk · staf · uan · uk · in · mikla · at · iartiknum uk kuriþi · kas at · uiri · þu mon i krati · kiatit lata kunar ik stin

ristu · stina · uk · staf · uan · uk · in · mikla · at · iartiknum uk kuriþi · kas at · uiri · þu mon i krati · kiatit lata kunar ik stin

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Vallentuna parish in the Vallentuna municipality (Stockholm county).
The GPS position may not be entirely exact. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.515846
Longitude: 18.053074
Remnant ID: L2014:2301
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Vallentuna 225:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U226 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Gunnar (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name: Arkils tingstad
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Vallentuna
Parish: Vallentuna
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2014:2301