Rune stone U1062, L1941:6023, Viksta 303:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Rune inscription

Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Gangulfr(?) and Beinviðr had the stone erected in memory of Auðbjôrn, their son.

Show original interpretation and rune text

kakulfr ' ok benuiþr ' litu ' rita ' sten ' iftR ooþbiarn ' sun in

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Viksta 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:	60.112454
Longitude:	17.526989
Remnant ID:	L1941:6023
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:	Viksta 303:1
Swedish rune inscription ID:	U1062 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object:	Rune stone
Material:	Fine-grained granite
Rune carver:	Ingulv (A)
Antiquarian assessment:	Ancient monument
Period:	Viking Age
Dating:
Current status:	Confirmed on location
Damage status:	Unknown
Name:
County:	Uppsala
Municipality:	Uppsala
Parish:	Viksta
Swedish National Heritage Board information:	» L1941:6023