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Rune-stone U1052, L1944:5630 in Björklinge parish, Uppsala municipality

Rune-stone U1052, L1944:5630 in Björklinge parish, Uppsala municipality
Photo: Olle Paulsson

Runic inscription

kefialtr ' ok + borfas[tr ' ok ' anituitr ×] (o)k + þelfi + þaR ' [litu] + rita + stin + etiR + ion + freta + sin ikulfr ' iok ' stin ' þelfi + iok sten

Inscription

kefialtr ' ok + borfas[tr ' ok ' anituitr ×] (o)k + þelfi + þaR ' [litu] + rita + stin + etiR + ion + freta + sin ikulfr ' iok ' stin ' þelfi + iok sten

Translation

Gjafaldr and Borgfastr and Andvéttr and Þjalfi, they had the stone erected in memory of Jón, their kinsman. Ingulfr cut the stone. Þjalfi cut the stone.

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Rune-stone U1052, L1944:5630 in Björklinge parish, Uppsala municipality

Facts

Monument number L1944:5630
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Björklinge 80:1
Carver Ingulv (S); Tjälve 2 (S)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Light almost white granite
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Damage
County Uppsala
Municipality Uppsala
Parish Björklinge
Coordinates 60.0426495, 17.484984
Sources
Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.