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Rune stone U297, L2015:5007, Skånela 112:1 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone U297, L2015:5007
Photo of Rune stone U297, L2015:5007
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Jóbjôrn raised the stones in memory of Sigbjôrn/Seybjôrn, his father.

Show original interpretation and rune text

× iubiarn × raisti × staina × eftiR × sybiarn · faþur sin ×

× iubiarn × raisti × staina × eftiR × sybiarn · faþur 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: 59.581389
Longitude: 17.948793
Remnant ID: L2015:5007
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Skånela 112:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U297 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Samma som gjort U Fv1953;270 och U Fv1979;245.
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: » L2015:5007