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Rune-stone U540, L2016:2073 in Husby-Sjuhundra parish, Norrtälje municipality

Rune-stone U540, L2016:2073 in Husby-Sjuhundra parish, Norrtälje municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

airikr ' auk hokun ' auk inkuar aukk rahn[ilt]r ' þou/þouh h--.../--... ... ...-R ' -na hon uarþ [tau]þ(r) [a] kriklati ' kuþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs muþi(R)

Inscription

airikr ' auk hokun ' auk inkuar aukk rahn[ilt]r ' þou/þouh h--.../--... ... ...-R ' -na hon uarþ [tau]þ(r) [a] kriklati ' kuþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs muþi(R)

Translation

Eiríkr and Hákon and Ingvarr and Ragnhildr, they ... He died in Greece. May God and God's mother help his soul.

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Rune-stone U540, L2016:2073 in Husby-Sjuhundra parish, Norrtälje municipality

Facts

Monument number L2016:2073
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Husby-Sjuhundra 20:1
Carver Åsmund (A); Torbjörn skald (A); Torfast (A)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Red sandstone
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Damage
County Stockholm
Municipality Norrtälje
Parish Husby-Sjuhundra
Coordinates 59.740283, 18.530108
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.