Rune-stone U240, L2014:2742 in Vallentuna parish, Vallentuna municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag
Runic inscription
tan auk hus(k)arl + auk suain + auk hulmfriþr × þaun (m)(i)(þ)kin litu rita stin þino × aftiR halftan + fa(þ)ur þaiRa tans ' auk hum(f)riþr at buanta sin
Inscription
tan auk hus(k)arl + auk suain + auk hulmfriþr × þaun (m)(i)(þ)kin litu rita stin þino × aftiR halftan + fa(þ)ur þaiRa tans ' auk hum(f)riþr at buanta sin
Translation
Danr and Húskarl and Sveinn and Holmfríðr, the mother and (her) sons, had this stone erected in memory of Halfdan, the father of Danr and his brothers; and Holmfríðr in memory of her husbandman.
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Rune-stone U240, L2014:2742 in Vallentuna parish, Vallentuna municipality
Facts
| Monument number | L2014:2742 |
|---|---|
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID | Vallentuna 257:1 |
| Carver | Åsmund (A) |
| Status | Confirmed on location |
| Place | Visible above ground |
| Material | Granite |
| Period | Viking age |
| Antiquarian assessment | Ancient monument |
| Damage status | Unknown |
| County | Stockholm |
| Municipality | Vallentuna |
| Parish | Vallentuna |
| Coordinates | 59.545147, 18.133383 |
Sources
Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.