Rune stone U504, L2016:4314, Närtuna 27:2 in Norrtälje, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Ketilfastr raised this stone in memory of Ásgautr, his father. He was in the west and in the east. May God help his soul.
+ kitil×fastr × risti × stin + þina × iftiR × askut × faþur + sin × saR × uas × uistr × uk × ustr + kuþ ialbi × as × salu
+ kitil×fastr × risti × stin + þina × iftiR × askut × faþur + sin × saR × uas × uistr × uk × ustr + kuþ ialbi × as × salu
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Närtuna parish in the Norrtälje municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.691212 |
| Longitude: | 18.241528 |
| Remnant ID: | L2016:4314 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Närtuna 27:2 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U504 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Gneiss |
| Rune carver: | Gunnar (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Norrtälje |
| Parish: | Närtuna |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L2016:4314 |