Rune stone U170, L2013:9813, Östra Ryd 354 in Vaxholm, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Gunni and Ása had this stone and the vault raised in memory of Agni(?), their son. He died in Eikra. He is buried in the churchyard. Fastulfr carved the runes. The wife(?)/Gunni(?) raised this stone-slab.
[: kuni · auk · as]a · litu · raisa · s[t-- þina · auk · hualf · iftiR · akn... ...un sin ¶ an] ... tauþr · i akru · an [-R · krafin · i · kirikiu·karþi · fastulfR · risti · ru]na(r) [· ¶ kuin · raisti · s]tainhal [þisa ·]
[: kuni · auk · as]a · litu · raisa · s[t-- þina · auk · hualf · iftiR · akn... ...un sin ¶ an] ... tauþr · i akru · an [-R · krafin · i · kirikiu·karþi · fastulfR · risti · ru]na(r) [· ¶ kuin · raisti · s]tainhal [þisa ·]
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Östra Ryd parish in the Vaxholms municipality (Stockholm county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.388851 |
| Longitude: | 18.291566 |
| Remnant ID: | L2013:9813 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Östra Ryd 354 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U170 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Granite |
| Rune carver: | Faste/Fastulv (S) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Vaxholm |
| Parish: | Östra Ryd |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |