Rune stone U418, L2012:408, Norrsunda 342 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Þorfastr and Ketilvé, they had the stone erected in memory of Þorsteinn, their father. May God help his spirit.
(þ)(u)[rfas]tr · auk| |kitilui · þau · litu · stain [·] rito [·] ifti[R] · þurstain · faþur sin · kuþ hialbi hont · hons
(þ)(u)[rfas]tr · auk| |kitilui · þau · litu · stain [·] rito [·] ifti[R] · þurstain · faþur sin · kuþ hialbi hont · hons
Info
Would you like to write in rune letters? Download The Swedish rune map Futhark font.
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Norrsunda parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.61227 |
| Longitude: | 17.864095 |
| Remnant ID: | L2012:408 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Norrsunda 342 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U418 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Gray schistose rock |
| Rune carver: | Torfast (A); Åsmund (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Undamaged |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Sigtuna |
| Parish: | Norrsunda |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |