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Rune stone U1041, L1942:8946, Tensta 42:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1041, L1942:8946

Interpretation of the runes

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

Hagbarðr and Ingigerðr had the stones erected in memory of their father Rúnfastr and in memory of Rúna, their mother. Ingulfr carved the runes. Hagbarðr made the bridge.

iahbaþr ' ok ' inkikieþr ' litu ' rita sena iftR faþur sin ' runfastr ' ok ' iftR ' runu ' moþur sena ' ikulfr ' risti runi ahbaþr kiaþi bro ·

iahbaþr ' ok ' inkikieþr ' litu ' rita sena iftR faþur sin ' runfastr ' ok ' iftR ' runu ' moþur sena ' ikulfr ' risti runi ahbaþr kiaþi bro ·

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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: 60.063482
Longitude: 17.662198
Remnant ID: L1942:8946
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Tensta 42:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1041 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Ingulv (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Tensta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:8946