Rune stone U453, L2016:3503, Odensala 69:2 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Þorkell and Gísl had this stone raised in memory of their father Gansi(?)/Knasi(?). May God help his spirit.
þurkl × auk + kisl + -itu + rais- ... þian + iftR + faþur sn + kans- ku- hialbi ant hans
þurkl × auk + kisl + -itu + rais- ... þian + iftR + faþur sn + kans- ku- hialbi ant hans
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Odensala parish in the Sigtuna municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.651833 |
| Longitude: | 17.836695 |
| Remnant ID: | L2016:3503 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Odensala 69:2 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U453 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Gray rock |
| Rune carver: | Visäte (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Sigtuna |
| Parish: | Odensala |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L2016:3503 |