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Rune stone U653, L1941:4730, Övergran 63:1 in Håbo, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U653, L1941:4730

Interpretation of the runes

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

Þorkell and Ófeigr and Þorsteinn, they made these landmarks in memory of Véfastr, their father.

× þurkil · huk + ufhikr × huk × þusthin + þaiR ' ker(þ)u ' merki + þesa + at · uifast ' fa[þur · si](n)

× þurkil · huk + ufhikr × huk × þusthin + þaiR ' ker(þ)u ' merki + þesa + at · uifast ' fa[þur · si](n)

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.637372
Longitude: 17.465172
Remnant ID: L1941:4730
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Övergran 63:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U653 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Brown-gray gneiss
Rune carver: Arbjörn (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Håbo
Parish: Övergran
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:4730