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Rune stone U22, L2017:7807, Färentuna 45:2 in Ekerö, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone U22, L2017:7807

Interpretation of the runes

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

Ulfr and Vékell and Syrkell/Sørkell, they ... this stone in memory of ... their father. May God help (his) spirit.

ulfr · uk uikil + uk syrkil · þa... ...- stain · þina i(f)(t)iR ayt--u faþur sin ku·þ (h)ia[lbi] a-t

ulfr · uk uikil + uk syrkil · þa... ...- stain · þina i(f)(t)iR ayt--u faþur sin ku·þ (h)ia[lbi] a-t

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Färentuna parish in the Ekerö municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.402103
Longitude: 17.626588
Remnant ID: L2017:7807
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Färentuna 45:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U22 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Gneiss
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Ekerö
Parish: Färentuna
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2017:7807