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Rune stone U1080, L1944:9402, Bälinge 336:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1080, L1944:9402

Interpretation of the runes

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

Sighvatr and Karl had the stone raised in memory of Halfdan, their father.

[sihatr · auk · karl litu · raisa st... efti]R · halftan · faþur si[n ·]

[sihatr · auk · karl litu · raisa st... efti]R · halftan · faþur si[n ·]

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.926381
Longitude: 17.528371
Remnant ID: L1944:9402
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Bälinge 336:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1080 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red granite
Rune carver: Öpir 1 (A) [knappast Öpir, för få runor för attr., Åhlén 1997]
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Bälinge
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1944:9402