Rune stone U1065, L1941:6242, Viksta 108:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Rune inscription

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

Rúnviðr had the stone raised in memory of Sveinn, his father ... Jôfurr and Foks had the stone raised in memory of their father Kári.

Show original interpretation and rune text

runuiþr ' lit risa ' sin yftR ' suain ' faþur sin ...in k(l)s-i iufur ' ok ' fuks ' litu risa stin yftiR faþur sin kara

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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:	60.073122
Longitude:	17.622583
Remnant ID:	L1941:6242
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:	Viksta 108:1
Swedish rune inscription ID:	U1065 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object:	Rune stone
Material:	Red-gray coarse-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:	» L1941:6242