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Rune stone U356, L2012:530, Lunda 263 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone U356, L2012:530
Photo of Rune stone U356, L2012:530
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Ragnfríðr had this stone raised in memory of Bjôrn, her son and Ketilmundr's. May God and God's mother help his spirit. He fell in Virland. And Ásmundr marked.

Show original interpretation and rune text

ra(h)nfriþr ' lit rasa stain þino ' aftiR biurn · sun þaiRa · kitilmun(t)aR ' kuþ mialbi hons (a)nt auk| |kuþs (m)uþiR hon fil a uirlanti · in osmuntr markaþi

ra(h)nfriþr ' lit rasa stain þino ' aftiR biurn · sun þaiRa · kitilmun(t)aR ' kuþ mialbi hons (a)nt auk| |kuþs (m)uþiR hon fil a uirlanti · in osmuntr markaþi

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Lunda parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.657317
Longitude: 18.048464
Remnant ID: L2012:530
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Lunda 263
Swedish rune inscription ID: U356 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Gneissgranite
Rune carver: Åsmund (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Sigtuna
Parish: Lunda
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2012:530