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Rune stone U294, L2016:13, Hammarby 16:1 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone U294, L2016:13

Interpretation of the runes

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

Guðlaug had the stone cut in memory of Forkunnr, her husbandman; and Ketilelfr (also had it cut).

kuþrlauk · lit · stain hkua iftiR · forkun bonta · sin auk kitelfR

kuþrlauk · lit · stain hkua iftiR · forkun bonta · sin auk kitelfR

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Hammarby parish in the Upplands Väsby municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.512163
Longitude: 17.906813
Remnant ID: L2016:13
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Hammarby 16:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U294 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Upplands Väsby
Parish: Hammarby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2016:13