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Rune stone U1143, L1942:5762, Tierp 23:2 in Tierp, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1143, L1942:5762

Interpretation of the runes

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

Klettr(?) and Bleikr raised this stone in memory of Gunnviðr, their father. He travelled away with Ingvarr. May Lord God help the spirits of all Christians. Þórir the Crane carved.

[klintr auk blikr × ristu stin × þinsi · iftiR kunu(i)þ] × faþur × sin + han [× foR bort miþ (i)kuari + kuþ trutin hialbi ont ...](r)[a ·] kristin[a þuriR + t]r(o)(n)[i × ri]s[ti +]

[klintr auk blikr × ristu stin × þinsi · iftiR kunu(i)þ] × faþur × sin + han [× foR bort miþ (i)kuari + kuþ trutin hialbi ont ...](r)[a ·] kristin[a þuriR + t]r(o)(n)[i × ri]s[ti +]

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 60.299331
Longitude: 17.469714
Remnant ID: L1942:5762
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Tierp 23:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1143 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Darkblue granite
Rune carver: Tore (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Tierp
Parish: Tierp
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:5762