Rune-stone Gs12, L1950:4982 in Valbo parish, Gävle municipality

Photo: Melgert Rink

Runic inscription

§P iþal-ra × lit rita stin þino + abtiR ibiurn sun sin × þaR uaR- ...(h)... ...uain × auk arnfasta (a)uk ai-... þaiR u(a)... -uþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs muþiR × runoR ritaR hu-msr §Q iþal(t)ra × lit rita stin þino + abtiR ibiurn sun sin × þaR uaR- ... ...(h)...uain × auk arnfasta (a)uk ai(l)... þaiR u(a)... ... -uþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs muþiR × runoR ritaR hu(a)(i)ms/hu(a)(i)ms| |sr/r

Inscription

Translation

§P <iþal-ra> had this stone erected in memory of Eibjôrn, his son, They were ... Sveinn(?) and Arnfastr and Ei-... they ... May God and God's mother help his soul. Right runes <hu-msr> §Q Íðaldr had this stone erected in memory of Eibjôrn, his son, They were ... Bergsvein(?) and Arnfast and Eilíf(?). They were(?) ... May God and God's mother help his soul. Right runes for everyone who looks at (or interprets) them.

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Rune-stone Gs12, L1950:4982 in Valbo parish, Gävle municipality

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Facts

Monument number	L1950:4982
Swedish National Heritage Board ID	Valbo 26:1
Carver	Åsmund (S)
Status	Confirmed on location
Place	Visible above ground
Material	Red-yellow Gävle sandstone
Antiquarian assessment	Ancient monument
Damage status	Damage
County	Gävleborg
Municipality	Gävle
Parish	Valbo
Coordinates	60.6645565, 17.069827

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.