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Rune stone Marmastenen, U485, L1942:1878, Lagga 7:1 in Knivsta, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone Marmastenen, U485, L1942:1878
Photo of Rune stone Marmastenen, U485, L1942:1878
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Þrótti and Ingulfr had the stone erected in memory of Sigviðr, their father; and Ingifastr in memory of her husbandman. And Ófeigr / the not doomed Œpir carved.

Show original interpretation and rune text

þroti ' uk ' ingulfr ' litu ' rita stain ' iftiR ' sihuiþ ' faþur ' sin ' uk ' inkifa^st ' at ' bonta ' sin ' in ' ofaigr ' ybiR ' risti

þroti ' uk ' ingulfr ' litu ' rita stain ' iftiR ' sihuiþ ' faþur ' sin ' uk ' inkifa^st ' at ' bonta ' sin ' in ' ofaigr ' ybiR ' risti

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Lagga parish in the Knivsta municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.781583
Longitude: 17.836962
Remnant ID: L1942:1878
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Lagga 7:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U485 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red granite
Rune carver: Ofeg (S), Öpir 1 (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name: Marmastenen
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Knivsta
Parish: Lagga
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:1878