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Rune stone U1067, L1941:8973, Åkerby 28:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1067, L1941:8973

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Óðalfríðr/Óðalfreðr raised these stones in memory of Styrr, her/his father. May God help their spirits. Brandr cut the runes.

¤ (u)talfriþR : raisti · staina + þisa a-tR · styr · faþur : sin · (k)...þ hilbi · ant þira bratr hiuk run-R

¤ (u)talfriþR : raisti · staina + þisa a-tR · styr · faþur : sin · (k)...þ hilbi · ant þira bratr hiuk run-R

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Åkerby parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.92362
Longitude: 17.496147
Remnant ID: L1941:8973
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Åkerby 28:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1067 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red granite
Rune carver: Brand (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Åkerby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:8973