Rune stone U1122, L1942:7984, Stavby 36:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Rune inscription

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

Sveinn and Sibbi (and) Gunnarr had the stone raised in memory of Hemkell/Heimkell, their father. May Christ help Hemkell's/Heimkell's soul.

Show original interpretation and rune text

suain auk ' sibi ' gunar ' litu · resa ' sten ' at hemkil faþur sin kirist hialbi ' sial ÷ emkels

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Stavby 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:	60.010128
Longitude:	17.966575
Remnant ID:	L1942:7984
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:	Stavby 36:1
Swedish rune inscription ID:	U1122 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object:	Rune stone
Material:	Granite
Rune carver:	Öpir 1 (A); (Vigmund (A)) [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997]; Önjut (A) [Källström 2007a:104]
Antiquarian assessment:	Possible ancient monument
Period:	Viking Age
Dating:
Current status:	Confirmed on location
Damage status:	Unknown
Name:
County:	Uppsala
Municipality:	Uppsala
Parish:	Stavby
Swedish National Heritage Board information:	» L1942:7984