Rune stone U508, L2017:9196, Kårsta 1:1 in Vallentuna, Stockholm
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Ingilaug and Áfríðr, they had this stone raised in memory of ...-bjôrn, their good father, and Ragni (also raised). They lived in ...
ikiluk × uk × afriþ × þaR × litu × risa × stin × þina + iftiR × -a--bi-rn faþur × sin × kuþan × uk × ragni × þu × biku × i × l----
ikiluk × uk × afriþ × þaR × litu × risa × stin × þina + iftiR × -a--bi-rn faþur × sin × kuþan × uk × ragni × þu × biku × i × l----
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Kårsta parish in the Vallentuna municipality (Stockholm county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.667293 |
| Longitude: | 18.242208 |
| Remnant ID: | L2017:9196 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Kårsta 1:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U508 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Granite |
| Rune carver: | Gunnar (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Stockholm |
| Municipality: | Vallentuna |
| Parish: | Kårsta |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L2017:9196 |