Rune stone U1036, L1942:8626, Tensta 90:2 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Sigfastr and Brandr and Véketill. Helga had the stone erected in memory of Andvéttr, her son, who died in christening robes. May Christ help Andvéttr's soul.
sihuastr ' uk ' bratr ' uk ' uikitil · elha ' lit ' rita stin eftiR ' anhuit ' sun ' sin ' sum ' tauþr ' huita'huaþum ' (k)ristr ' ialbi ' sial ' antuita
sihuastr ' uk ' bratr ' uk ' uikitil · elha ' lit ' rita stin eftiR ' anhuit ' sun ' sin ' sum ' tauþr ' huita'huaþum ' (k)ristr ' ialbi ' sial ' antuita
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Tensta parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala 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: | 60.040424 |
| Longitude: | 17.67243 |
| Remnant ID: | L1942:8626 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Tensta 90:2 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U1036 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Light granite |
| Rune carver: | Öpir 1 (A) [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997] |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Uppsala |
| Parish: | Tensta |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |