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Rune-stone U489, L1941:2471 in Uppsala parish, Uppsala municipality

Rune-stone U489, L1941:2471 in Uppsala parish, Uppsala municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

khulu ' lit ' kira ' bro fr ant ' kilaua ' totur ' sin ' uk sum ' ati ' ulfr ' ybiR risti

Inscription

khulu ' lit ' kira ' bro fr ant ' kilaua ' totur ' sin ' uk sum ' ati ' ulfr ' ybiR risti

Translation

Gullaug(?) had the bridge made for the spirit of Gillaug, her daughter, and whom Ulfr owned (i.e. was married to). Œpir carved.

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Rune-stone U489, L1941:2471 in Uppsala parish, Uppsala municipality

Facts

Monument number L1941:2471
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Uppsala 1:7
Carver Öpir 1 (S)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Unknown
County Uppsala
Municipality Uppsala
Parish Uppsala
Coordinates 59.857647, 17.631308
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.