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Rune-stone U474, L1943:9988 in Knivsta parish, Knivsta municipality

Rune-stone U474, L1943:9988 in Knivsta parish, Knivsta municipality
Photo: Olle Paulsson

Runic inscription

+ halftan : let : reisa : stein : þen(s)a : eftir : iukeir : broþur : sin : nuk : kufriþ : eftiR : sun : sin : (k)uþ : hialbi : at : hans

Inscription

+ halftan : let : reisa : stein : þen(s)a : eftir : iukeir : broþur : sin : nuk : kufriþ : eftiR : sun : sin : (k)uþ : hialbi : at : hans

Translation

Halfdan had this stone raised in memory of Jógeirr, his brother; and Guðfríðr in memory of her son. May God help his spirit.

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Rune-stone U474, L1943:9988 in Knivsta parish, Knivsta municipality

Facts

Monument number L1943:9988
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Knivsta 131:1
Carver Torbjörn 2 (A)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Unknown
County Uppsala
Municipality Knivsta
Parish Knivsta
Coordinates 59.7041645, 17.748984
Sources
Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.