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Rune stone U690, L1943:6248, Kungs-Husby 63:1 in Enköping, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U690, L1943:6248

Interpretation of the runes

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

Inga had this stone raised in memory of Sigsteinn, her son. May God well help his soul.

· ika · lit · ... ... ...nsa · at · siksan · (s)un sin · kuþ · hielbi · sal hans · uel ·

· ika · lit · ... ... ...nsa · at · siksan · (s)un sin · kuþ · hielbi · sal hans · uel ·

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.48048
Longitude: 17.212449
Remnant ID: L1943:6248
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Kungs-Husby 63:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U690 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Light granite with quartz inclusions
Rune carver: Balle (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Kungs-Husby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:6248