Rune stone U1, L2017:2000, Adelsö 49:1 in Ekerö, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Áskell had this stone erected in memory of ... his father, a good husbandman.
[as]kil : lit : rita : stin : þa[na · -f-]- : u[n]-- : faþur : [si]n [-u-]a : kuþ[an]
[as]kil : lit : rita : stin : þa[na · -f-]- : u[n]-- : faþur : [si]n [-u-]a : kuþ[an]
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Adelsö parish in the Ekerö municipality (Stockholm county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.360127 |
| Longitude: | 17.531823 |
| Remnant ID: | L2017:2000 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Adelsö 49:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U1 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Red sandstone |
| Rune carver: | |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Ekerö |
| Parish: | Adelsö |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |