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Rune stone Gullbrostenarna, U238, L2014:2890, Vallentuna 447:1 in Vallentuna, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone Gullbrostenarna, U238, L2014:2890

Interpretation of the runes

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

Ástríðr had this stone raised in memory of her son Sveinn and Ulfr her husbandman.

' astriþ ' lit reisa ' þina ' stein ' eftiR sun sin ' suein : auk × ulf × bonta ' sin '

' astriþ ' lit reisa ' þina ' stein ' eftiR sun sin ' suein : auk × ulf × bonta ' sin '

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.556222
Longitude: 18.01324
Remnant ID: L2014:2890
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Vallentuna 447:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U238 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Visäte (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name: Gullbrostenarna
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Vallentuna
Parish: Vallentuna
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2014:2890