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Rune stone U646, L1941:8712, Yttergran 5:1 in Håbo, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U646, L1941:8712

Interpretation of the runes

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

Steinbjôrn had this stone raised in memory of Þorgautr, his father.

stainbiurn · l[i]t raisa · stain · þino · eftiR · þurkaut · faþur · sin ·

stainbiurn · l[i]t raisa · stain · þino · eftiR · þurkaut · faþur · sin ·

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Yttergran parish in the Håbo municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.597447
Longitude: 17.509803
Remnant ID: L1941:8712
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Yttergran 5:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U646 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Brown-gray gneiss
Rune carver: Arbjörn (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Håbo
Parish: Yttergran
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:8712