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Rune stone U47, L2016:5783, Lovö 73:1 in Ekerö, Stockholm
Photo of Rune stone U47, L2016:5783
Photo of Rune stone U47, L2016:5783
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Þorgísl and Signjótr, they raised the stone in memory of Vígr, their father.

Show original interpretation and rune text

: þorkisl : auk : sikniutr : þiR : raistu : stain : at : uik : faþur : sin :

: þorkisl : auk : sikniutr : þiR : raistu : stain : at : uik : faþur : sin :

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Lovö parish in the Ekerö municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.321222
Longitude: 17.839997
Remnant ID: L2016:5783
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Lovö 73:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U47 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Ärnfast (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Ekerö
Parish: Lovö
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2016:5783