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Rune stone U1034, L1942:8673, Tensta 90:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1034, L1942:8673

Interpretation of the runes

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

Þorbjôrn and Þorsteinn and Styrbjôrn had the stone raised in memory of Þorfastr, their father. Œpir carved.

þorbia(r)n ' auk ' þorstain ' uk ' styrbiarn ' litu raisa stain ' eftiR ' þorfast ' faþur sin ybir risti

þorbia(r)n ' auk ' þorstain ' uk ' styrbiarn ' litu raisa stain ' eftiR ' þorfast ' faþur sin ybir risti

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 60.040698
Longitude: 17.672002
Remnant ID: L1942:8673
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Tensta 90:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1034 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Redgrey granite
Rune carver: Öpir 1 (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Tensta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:8673