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Rune stone U1031, L1942:2494, Lena 201:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1031, L1942:2494

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Sigdjarfr and Holmbjôrn and Þorbjôrn, they had this stone erected and the bridge made in memory of Jón, their father.

[sihtia]rf ' auk humbiurn ' [auk þur](b)iurn ' þiR lit[u] r[i](t)a stin þino auk b[ru · kira at iu]n faþur · [sin]

[sihtia]rf ' auk humbiurn ' [auk þur](b)iurn ' þiR lit[u] r[i](t)a stin þino auk b[ru · kira at iu]n faþur · [sin]

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Lena parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 60.014443
Longitude: 17.687625
Remnant ID: L1942:2494
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Lena 201:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1031 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite with reddish elements
Rune carver: Åsmund (A); Vigmund (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Lena
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:2494