Rune stone U457, L2017:3586, Haga 18:1 in Sigtuna, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Svarthôfði had this stone raised in memory of Ônund, his son. May God help his and all Christians' spirits.
× suarthofþi : let : reisa : stein : þentsa : eftiR : onut : sun : sin : kuþ : hialbi : at · hans : auk : alum · kristnum
× suarthofþi : let : reisa : stein : þentsa : eftiR : onut : sun : sin : kuþ : hialbi : at · hans : auk : alum · kristnum
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Haga 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: | 59.682034 |
| Longitude: | 17.709077 |
| Remnant ID: | L2017:3586 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Haga 18:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U457 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Grey grainy stone type |
| Rune carver: | Torbjörn 2 (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Undamaged |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Sigtuna |
| Parish: | Haga |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |