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Rune stone U643, L1943:7978, Husby-Sjutolft 88:1 in Enköping, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U643, L1943:7978

Interpretation of the runes

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

Gulleifr and Kárr had the stone raised in memory of Andvéttr the Red, their father.

× kulaifr × auk × ka(r) × litu × raisa × stain × eftir × antuit × rauþa × faþur · sin ×

× kulaifr × auk × ka(r) × litu × raisa × stain × eftir × antuit × rauþa × faþur · sin ×

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Husby-Sjutolft parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.651447
Longitude: 17.37695
Remnant ID: L1943:7978
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Husby-Sjutolft 88:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U643 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Blue-gray granite
Rune carver: Fot 2 (A); Torgöt Fotsarve (A), troligen lärjunge till Fot.
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Husby-Sjutolft
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:7978