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Rune stone Estes sten, U44, L2015:5401, Skå 78:1 in Ekerö, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone Estes sten, U44, L2015:5401

Interpretation of the runes

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

§A Eysteinn and Freysteinn raised the stone in memory of Eisti, their father, and ... §B Ásgerðr in memory of her husbandman. And Snari cut.

§A aystin : ok : fraystin [: ra... ... i]ftiR : aista [: faþur · s]in : ok : ... §B asker : -- bu-a : --- : en : snari : iak

§A aystin : ok : fraystin [: ra... ... i]ftiR : aista [: faþur · s]in : ok : ... §B asker : -- bu-a : --- : en : snari : iak

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Skå parish in the Ekerö municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.328695
Longitude: 17.729938
Remnant ID: L2015:5401
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Skå 78:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U44 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Snare (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name: Estes sten
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Ekerö
Parish: Skå
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2015:5401