Rune stone U703, L1941:673, Veckholm 31:1 in Enköping, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Ásvé had this stone raised in memory of Arnulfr, her good son. He lived here ... a man free with food and eloquent.
: -sui · let [·] rnisa · stain [·] þisa · at · anulf · sun · sen · koþan ·· han · byki · her ...- · mantr · matar · -o-r · auk · mls · ri(s)ia ·
: -sui · let [·] rnisa · stain [·] þisa · at · anulf · sun · sen · koþan ·· han · byki · her ...- · mantr · matar · -o-r · auk · mls · ri(s)ia ·
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Veckholm parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.533498 |
| Longitude: | 17.311977 |
| Remnant ID: | L1941:673 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Veckholm 31:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U703 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Granite |
| Rune carver: | Balle (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Enköping |
| Parish: | Veckholm |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1941:673 |