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Rune stone U357, L2016:8741, Skepptuna 3:1 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone U357, L2016:8741
Photo of Rune stone U357, L2016:8741
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Vargas(?)/Varghôss(?) and Arnkell and Andvéttr and Hróðelfr their mother/mother's, these three brothers had these stones erected in memory of Holmi, their father.

Show original interpretation and rune text

÷ uarhas ' uk arn-il ' uk ontuitr ' uk hruþailfr ' muþur þiRa ' þaR þriR bruþr ' litu ' rita ' staino þisa aftiR hulma faþur sin

÷ uarhas ' uk arn-il ' uk ontuitr ' uk hruþailfr ' muþur þiRa ' þaR þriR bruþr ' litu ' rita ' staino þisa aftiR hulma faþur sin

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Skepptuna parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.708745
Longitude: 18.093583
Remnant ID: L2016:8741
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Skepptuna 3:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U357 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Åsmund (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Sigtuna
Parish: Skepptuna
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2016:8741