Rune stone U1162, L1944:4428, Altuna 7:1 in Enköping, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Bjôrn and Halfdan had the stone raised in memory of Ôzurr, (their) father; and Þórunnr in memory of (her) husbandman.
biarn ÷ uk ' haltin ÷ litu -...isa ' stin ' at ÷ osur ' faþur ' uk ÷ þorun ÷ bont-
biarn ÷ uk ' haltin ÷ litu -...isa ' stin ' at ÷ osur ' faþur ' uk ÷ þorun ÷ bont-
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Altuna parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.859949 |
| Longitude: | 16.9045 |
| Remnant ID: | L1944:4428 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Altuna 7:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U1162 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Red-gray coarse-grained granite |
| Rune carver: | (Öpir 1 (A)) [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997; Stille 1999b attribuerar den dock till Öpir] |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Enköping |
| Parish: | Altuna |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1944:4428 |