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Rune stone U1036, L1942:8626, Tensta 90:2 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U1036, L1942:8626
Photo of Rune stone U1036, L1942:8626
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription 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.

Show original interpretation and rune text

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

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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: 60.040424
Longitude: 17.67243
Remnant ID: L1942:8626
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Tensta 90:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1036 (Upplands runinskrifter)
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: » L1942:8626