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Rune stone U473, L1943:5886, Knivsta 83:1 in Knivsta, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U473, L1943:5886
Photo of Rune stone U473, L1943:5886
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Folkbjôrn had the stone raised in memory of Nefr, his brother. They are Ásgeirr's sons.

Show original interpretation and rune text

faylkbiurn × lit × risa × stin × ift[R × nif × bruþur × sin] × (þ)[et ×] iRu × sunR × oskis ×

faylkbiurn × lit × risa × stin × ift[R × nif × bruþur × sin] × (þ)[et ×] iRu × sunR × oskis ×

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Knivsta parish in the Knivsta municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.694441
Longitude: 17.776853
Remnant ID: L1943:5886
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Knivsta 83:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U473 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Knivsta
Parish: Knivsta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:5886