Rune stone U473, L1943:5886, Knivsta 83:1 in Knivsta, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Folkbjôrn had the stone raised in memory of Nefr, his brother. They are Ásgeirr's sons.
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 (Uppland) |
| 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 |