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Rune stone U758, L1943:2940, Enköping 3:1 in Enköping, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U758, L1943:2940

Interpretation of the runes

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

Ingibjôrn and his brothers had this stone raised in memory of Ígull, their father. May God help his spirit better than he has deserved. Tíðkumi carved these runes.

ikib(i)rn : ak : þiR : bryþr : litu : risa : stin : þina : a(t) : ikhul : faþur : sin : (k)uþ : hilbi : anta : hns bt(r) : þin : (h)-(n) : (h)--... ...- : -(a)(r)- : --...---- : (r)isti : runaR · þasi

ikib(i)rn : ak : þiR : bryþr : litu : risa : stin : þina : a(t) : ikhul : faþur : sin : (k)uþ : hilbi : anta : hns bt(r) : þin : (h)-(n) : (h)--... ...- : -(a)(r)- : --...---- : (r)isti : runaR · þasi

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Enköping parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.637516
Longitude: 17.080118
Remnant ID: L1943:2940
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Enköping 3:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U758 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Tidkume (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Enköping
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:2940