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Rune stone U1, L2017:2000, Adelsö 49:1 in Ekerö, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone U1, L2017:2000
Photo of Rune stone U1, L2017:2000
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Áskell had this stone erected in memory of ... his father, a good husbandman.

Show original interpretation and rune text

[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).
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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 (Upplands runinskrifter)
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: » L2017:2000