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Rune stone U623, L2017:3449, Bro 58:1 in Upplands-Bro, Stockholm

Photo of Rune stone U623, L2017:3449

Interpretation of the runes

The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Gyríðr and Sigviðr and Sigfastr raised the stone in memory of Véfastr, their father.

kuriþ · auk ' sikuiþr ' auk sikfast ' raistu ' stin ' aftiR ' uifast ' faþur ' sin '

kuriþ · auk ' sikuiþr ' auk sikfast ' raistu ' stin ' aftiR ' uifast ' faþur ' sin '

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Bro parish in the Upplands-Bro municipality (Stockholm county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.523953
Longitude: 17.596739
Remnant ID: L2017:3449
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Bro 58:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U623 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Stockholm
Municipality: Upplands-Bro
Parish: Bro
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2017:3449