Rune stone Gliastenen, U56, L2013:243, Bromma 38:1 in Stockholm, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Gamall and Þjalfi, they had this stone raised ... their father, a capable man. May God help his soul.
× k[a]mal ak × þialfi × þiR × litu × risa × s(t)ain × þi(n)sa × ... faþur × sin × man| |nu(t)an × ialbin kuþ × sial an
× k[a]mal ak × þialfi × þiR × litu × risa × s(t)ain × þi(n)sa × ... faþur × sin × man| |nu(t)an × ialbin kuþ × sial an
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Stockholm parish in the Stockholms municipality (Stockholm county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.346367 |
| Longitude: | 17.952033 |
| Remnant ID: | L2013:243 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Bromma 38:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U56 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Gneiss |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | Gliastenen |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Stockholm |
| Parish: | Stockholm |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |