Rune stone U1060, L1944:5962, Björklinge 40:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Holmgeirr and Karl had (the stone) cut in memory of Eistr, their father.
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).
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: | 60.023291 |
| Longitude: | 17.556921 |
| Remnant ID: | L1944:5962 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Björklinge 40:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U1060 (Uppland) |
| 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: | » |