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Rune stone U296, L2015:5006, Skånela 112:5 in Sigtuna, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone U296, L2015:5006

Interpretation of the runes

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

Ingivaldr and Gíslaug had the stones cut in memory of Ingimundr, their son.

inkiualtr ' ok ' kislauh ' litu ' hkua ' staina ' eftr ' inkimunt ' sun sin

inkiualtr ' ok ' kislauh ' litu ' hkua ' staina ' eftr ' inkimunt ' sun sin

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Skånela parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.581145
Longitude: 17.948574
Remnant ID: L2015:5006
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Skånela 112:5
Swedish rune inscription ID: U296 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red Jotnian sandstone
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Sigtuna
Parish: Skånela
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2015:5006