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Rune-stone Gliastenen, U56, L2013:243 in Stockholm parish, Stockholm municipality

Rune-stone Gliastenen, U56, L2013:243 in Stockholm parish, Stockholm municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

× k[a]mal ak × þialfi × þiR × litu × risa × s(t)ain × þi(n)sa × ... faþur × sin × man| |nu(t)an × ialbin kuþ × sial an

Inscription

× k[a]mal ak × þialfi × þiR × litu × risa × s(t)ain × þi(n)sa × ... faþur × sin × man| |nu(t)an × ialbin kuþ × sial an

Translation

Gamall and Þjalfi, they had this stone raised ... their father, a capable man. May God help his soul.

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Rune-stone Gliastenen, U56, L2013:243 in Stockholm parish, Stockholm municipality

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Facts

Monument number L2013:243
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Bromma 38:1
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Gneiss
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Unknown
County Stockholm
Municipality Stockholm
Parish Stockholm
Coordinates 59.346367, 17.952033
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.