Rune stone U255, L2017:6922, Fresta 1:9 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone U255, L2017:6922
Photo of Rune stone U255, L2017:6922
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Illugi had the stones raised in memory of Bjôrn, his brother; and Gillaug in memory of her son.

Show original interpretation and rune text

× iluki × lit × rais(a) × ---(n)(a) × ----R × biarn × broþur × sin × auk × giluk × at × sun sin ×

× iluki × lit × rais(a) × ---(n)(a) × ----R × biarn × broþur × sin × auk × giluk × at × sun sin ×

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Fresta parish in the Upplands Väsby municipality (Stockholm county).
The GPS position may not be entirely exact. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.517755
Longitude: 17.95707
Remnant ID: L2017:6922
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Fresta 1:9
Swedish rune inscription ID: U255 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Fot 2 (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Upplands Väsby
Parish: Fresta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2017:6922