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Rune stone U1176, L1944:52, Huddunge 12:1 in Heby, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U1176, L1944:52

Interpretation of the runes

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

Gillaug and Fundinn had the stone raised in memory of Þórir, their brother, and Eileifr in memory of(?) his / also (in memory of his) kinsman-by-marriage.

kilauk ' uk ' funtin ' litu risa ' stin ' at ' þori ' broþur ÷ sin ÷ uk ÷ ilefr ' uk ' mak

kilauk ' uk ' funtin ' litu risa ' stin ' at ' þori ' broþur ÷ sin ÷ uk ÷ ilefr ' uk ' mak

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Huddunge parish in the Heby municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 60.033603
Longitude: 16.966098
Remnant ID: L1944:52
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Huddunge 12:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U1176 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red-gray fine-grained granite
Rune carver: Öpir 1 (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Heby
Parish: Huddunge
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1944:52