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Rune stone U706, L1941:103, Veckholm 13:1 in Enköping, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U706, L1941:103

Interpretation of the runes

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

... and Holmfastr/Hjalmfastr ..., they had the stones raised in memory of Végautr, (their) father ...

... auk · hiulmfas... ... ...air · litu · rais... ...na · at · uikaut · (f)... ...

... auk · hiulmfas... ... ...air · litu · rais... ...na · at · uikaut · (f)... ...

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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: 59.541545
Longitude: 17.346698
Remnant ID: L1941:103
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Veckholm 13:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U706 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Balle (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Veckholm
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:103