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Rune stone U438, L2016:1066, Husby-Ärlinghundra 15:1 in Sigtuna, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone U438, L2016:1066

Interpretation of the runes

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

Þróndr/Randr and Ríki(?) and Guðrún, these brothers had this stone raised in memory of Brúni, their father. May God help his soul.

rontr auk riki ' auk| |kuþrun ' þaiR bruþr ' litu r-isa stain þino ' abtiR ' bruno ' faþur sin ' kuþ hialbi hons| |salu

rontr auk riki ' auk| |kuþrun ' þaiR bruþr ' litu r-isa stain þino ' abtiR ' bruno ' faþur sin ' kuþ hialbi hons| |salu

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Husby-Ärlinghundra parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.601055
Longitude: 17.801489
Remnant ID: L2016:1066
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Husby-Ärlinghundra 15:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U438 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Gneiss granite
Rune carver: Åsmund (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Sigtuna
Parish: Husby-Ärlinghundra
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2016:1066