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Rune stone U1144, L1942:5761, Tierp 23:1 in Tierp, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U1144, L1942:5761
Photo of Rune stone U1144, L1942:5761
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Geirfastr and Hónefr(?)/Hýnifrár(?) and Hrafn and Folkbjôrn and Þórir had the stones erected in memory of Geiri, their father. May God help his spirit. Ásmundr carved and Herjarr(?).

Show original interpretation and rune text

' kaiRfast(r) [auk hunifraR auk hrafn] ' auk ' fulkbiurn ' auk þuriR ' litu rita stino ' aftiR ' kaiR[a] f[a]þur sin ' kuþ hialbi (a)n- h(o)ns ' osmuntr| |risti ' uk hiriaR '

' kaiRfast(r) [auk hunifraR auk hrafn] ' auk ' fulkbiurn ' auk þuriR ' litu rita stino ' aftiR ' kaiR[a] f[a]þur sin ' kuþ hialbi (a)n- h(o)ns ' osmuntr| |risti ' uk hiriaR '

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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: 60.299332
Longitude: 17.46968
Remnant ID: L1942:5761
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Tierp 23:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1144 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Redgrey granite with black elements
Rune carver: hiriaR (Hæriarr) (S) och Åsmund (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Tierp
Parish: Tierp
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:5761