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Rune stone U374, L2016:9165, Skepptuna 283:1 in Sigtuna, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone U374, L2016:9165

Interpretation of the runes

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

... had this stone erected in memory of ... He fell in Greece. May God help (his) soul.

[... litu ' rita : stain þino · iftiR · o-hu... ...an hon fil o kriklontr kuþ hi-lbi sal...]

[... litu ' rita : stain þino · iftiR · o-hu... ...an hon fil o kriklontr kuþ hi-lbi sal...]

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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: 59.685327
Longitude: 18.023004
Remnant ID: L2016:9165
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Skepptuna 283:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U374 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Gray granite
Rune carver: Åsmund (A)
Antiquarian assessment: No antiquarian assessment
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Destroyed
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Sigtuna
Parish: Skepptuna
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2016:9165