Rune stone U1140, L1941:6145, Vendel 180:1 in Tierp, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U1140, L1941:6145
Photo of Rune stone U1140, L1941:6145
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Fastgeirr (and) Fastlaug had (the stone) cut in memory of Nefgeirr, in memory of their son.

Show original interpretation and rune text

fastkaiR fastlauk at sun sin litu (h)akua at nefkair

fastkaiR fastlauk at sun sin litu (h)akua at nefkair

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Vendel parish in the Tierps 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: 60.111907
Longitude: 17.606876
Remnant ID: L1941:6145
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Vendel 180:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1140 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Greyred granite
Rune carver: (Öpir 1 (A)), påminner om Öpir men man kan "med bestämdhet säga, att ristningen icke har utförts av honom". [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997]; Önjut (A) [Källström 2007a:104]
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Tierp
Parish: Vendel
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:6145