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Rune-stone U744, L1943:7979 in Husby-Sjutolft parish, Enköping municipality

Rune-stone U744, L1943:7979 in Husby-Sjutolft parish, Enköping municipality
Photo: Jocke Drage

Runic inscription

· kiþa · lit · raisa · stain · at · þorterf · boanta · sin · sun · kuþuaukaR · auk byki| |i · haruistam · bali · risti · stn ÷

Inscription

· kiþa · lit · raisa · stain · at · þorterf · boanta · sin · sun · kuþuaukaR · auk byki| |i · haruistam · bali · risti · stn ÷

Translation

Gyða had the stone raised in memory of Þordjarfr, her husbandman, Guðlaug's son, and (he) lived in Harvistaðir. Balli carved the stone.

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Rune-stone U744, L1943:7979 in Husby-Sjutolft parish, Enköping municipality

Facts

Monument number L1943:7979
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Husby-Sjutolft 89:1
Carver Balle (S)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Light granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Uppsala
Municipality Enköping
Parish Husby-Sjutolft
Coordinates 59.6505845, 17.362547
Sources
Most of the factual information in Runkartan comes from the Swedish National Heritage Board’s Fornsök data and from the Scandinavian Runic Text Database. The maps come from OpenStreetMap and Leaflet.js. The photographs were taken by the credited photographers.