Rune stone U744, L1943:7979, Husby-Sjutolft 89:1 in Enköping, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Gyða had the stone raised in memory of Þordjarfr, her husbandman, Guðlaug's son, and (he) lived in Harvistaðir. Balli carved the stone.
· kiþa · lit · raisa · stain · at · þorterf · boanta · sin · sun · kuþuaukaR · auk byki| |i · haruistam · bali · risti · stn ÷
· kiþa · lit · raisa · stain · at · þorterf · boanta · sin · sun · kuþuaukaR · auk byki| |i · haruistam · bali · risti · stn ÷
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Husby-Sjutolft parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.650585 |
| Longitude: | 17.362547 |
| Remnant ID: | L1943:7979 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Husby-Sjutolft 89:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U744 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Light granite |
| Rune carver: | Balle (S) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Undamaged |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Enköping |
| Parish: | Husby-Sjutolft |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1943:7979 |