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Rune stone U742, L1944:2579, Boglösa 176:1 in Enköping, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U742, L1944:2579
Photo of Rune stone U742, L1944:2579
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Ari had (this made) in memory of Osyrg, his father. Tíðkumi carved the runes.

Show original interpretation and rune text

+ ari + lit × Rftia × usyrk · faþur + sin + ---kumi ' risti · runi

+ ari + lit × Rftia × usyrk · faþur + sin + ---kumi ' risti · runi

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Boglösa parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.600333
Longitude: 17.124048
Remnant ID: L1944:2579
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Boglösa 176:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U742 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Red-gray gneiss granite
Rune carver: Tidkume (S); Livsten (A) [Stille 1999b]
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Boglösa
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1944:2579