Rune stone Kvigbjörnstenen, U732, L1941:6782, Villberga 34:1 in Enköping, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Kvígbjôrn raised this stone in memory of Þorsteinn, his brother.
k[uihbia-... + r]aisti + stain + þina + a[ftr + þ(o)(r)s(t)(a)in + b...r + sin]
k[uihbia-... + r]aisti + stain + þina + a[ftr + þ(o)(r)s(t)(a)in + b...r + sin]
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Villberga parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.610349 |
| Longitude: | 17.253276 |
| Remnant ID: | L1941:6782 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Villberga 34:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U732 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Dark granite |
| Rune carver: | Balle (A); Erik (A) [Stille 1999b] |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | Kvigbjörnstenen |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Enköping |
| Parish: | Villberga |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1941:6782 |