Rune stone U636, L1943:9714, Kalmar 17:2 in Håbo, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U636, L1943:9714
Photo of Rune stone U636, L1943:9714
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Ôlvé had this stone raised in memory of Arnfastr, his son. He travelled to the east to Garðar (Russia).

Show original interpretation and rune text

alui · lit · risa · stn · þtin · at · arfast · sun sin · hn · fur · ausR · i karþa

alui · lit · risa · stn · þtin · at · arfast · sun sin · hn · fur · ausR · i karþa

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Kalmar parish in the Håbo municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.554476
Longitude: 17.488023
Remnant ID: L1943:9714
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Kalmar 17:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U636 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Håbo
Parish: Kalmar
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:9714