Rune stone Böksta sten, U855, L1944:5326, Balingsta 1:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

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Rune inscription

Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Ingi-... and Jógerðr, they had this stone raised in memory of Eistr, their son; Ernfastr and his brothers raised in memory of their brother.

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· inki-... [a]uk : iuker [:] þau : litu : raisa · stain : þina : a[t] · ais[t ·] sun · sin : ernfastr · auk · þaiR · (b)ryþr · raist[u] · at · bru... ...

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description	Content
Latitude:	59.769103
Longitude:	17.412025
Remnant ID:	L1944:5326
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:	Balingsta 1:1
Swedish rune inscription ID:	U855 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object:	Rune stone
Material:	Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment:	Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status:	Confirmed on location
Damage status:	Damage
Name:	Böksta sten
County:	Uppsala
Municipality:	Uppsala
Parish:	Balingsta
Swedish National Heritage Board information:	» L1944:5326