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Rune-stone U492, L1943:5729 in Lagga parish, Knivsta municipality

Rune-stone U492, L1943:5729 in Lagga parish, Knivsta municipality
Photo: Olle Paulsson

Runic inscription

× asbion + auk + kisl + aurir + auk + auþbiorn + litu rita + stin aftR + biorn + foþur sin +

Inscription

× asbion + auk + kisl + aurir + auk + auþbiorn + litu rita + stin aftR + biorn + foþur sin +

Translation

Ásbjôrn and Gísl <aurir> and Auðbjôrn had the stone erected in memory of Bjôrn, their father.

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Rune-stone U492, L1943:5729 in Lagga parish, Knivsta municipality

Facts

Monument number L1943:5729
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Lagga 45:1
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Uppsala
Municipality Knivsta
Parish Lagga
Coordinates 59.7904105, 17.840384
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.