Rune stone U423, L2016:8111, Norrsunda 78:1 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Ketill had this stone erected in memory of Ingulfr/Ingvarr, his father. May God and God's mother help his spirit.
kitil| |lit · rita · stin þino · afti[R · kui · faþu]r · sin · kuþ hialbi onl · auk| |kuþs muþiR
kitil| |lit · rita · stin þino · afti[R · kui · faþu]r · sin · kuþ hialbi onl · auk| |kuþs muþiR
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Norrsunda parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.572688 |
| Longitude: | 17.851288 |
| Remnant ID: | L2016:8111 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Norrsunda 78:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U423 (Uppland) |
| 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: | Norrsunda |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L2016:8111 |