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Rune stone U1060, L1944:5962, Björklinge 40:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U1060, L1944:5962
Photo of Rune stone U1060, L1944:5962
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Holmgeirr and Karl had (the stone) cut in memory of Eistr, their father.

Show original interpretation and rune text

hulmkair ... [karl · lit]u ' h(a)[(k)](u)a ' aist faþur ' sin

hulmkair ... [karl · lit]u ' h(a)[(k)](u)a ' aist faþur ' sin

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Björklinge parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 60.023291
Longitude: 17.556921
Remnant ID: L1944:5962
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Björklinge 40:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1060 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Samma som gjort U 1048 och 1050.
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Björklinge
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1944:5962