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Rune-stone Kvigbjörnstenen, U732, L1941:6782 in Villberga parish, Enköping municipality

Rune-stone Kvigbjörnstenen, U732, L1941:6782 in Villberga parish, Enköping municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

k[uihbia-... + r]aisti + stain + þina + a[ftr + þ(o)(r)s(t)(a)in + b...r + sin]

Inscription

k[uihbia-... + r]aisti + stain + þina + a[ftr + þ(o)(r)s(t)(a)in + b...r + sin]

Translation

Kvígbjôrn raised this stone in memory of Þorsteinn, his brother.

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Rune-stone Kvigbjörnstenen, U732, L1941:6782 in Villberga parish, Enköping municipality

Facts

Monument number L1941:6782
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Villberga 34:1
Carver Balle (A); Erik (A) [Stille 1999b]
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Dark granite
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Unknown
County Uppsala
Municipality Enköping
Parish Villberga
Coordinates 59.6103495, 17.253276
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.