Rune stone U1142, L1941:5967, Vendel 172:2 in Tierp, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Fastulfr had the stones erected in memory of Hvíthôfði, his father. Ásmundr carved and Vígmarr.
fastulfr lit rita stino ' abtiR ' huit'haufþa ' fauþur sin ' osmuntr| |risti ['] uk uihmar +
fastulfr lit rita stino ' abtiR ' huit'haufþa ' fauþur sin ' osmuntr| |risti ['] uk uihmar +
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Vendel parish in the Tierps municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 60.098188 |
| Longitude: | 17.61844 |
| Remnant ID: | L1941:5967 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Vendel 172:2 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U1142 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Red granite |
| Rune carver: | Åsmund (S) och Vigmar (S) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Undamaged |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Tierp |
| Parish: | Vendel |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1941:5967 |