Rune stone U780, L1942:8658, Svinnegarn 7:2 in Enköping, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U780, L1942:8658
Photo of Rune stone U780, L1942:8658
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

... and Holmsteinn and Steinbjôrn had the stone cut in memory of Eistr, their brother.

Show original interpretation and rune text

+ ry-... yk + umsten + yk + stenbyrn + litu akua + sten + at + est + bruþur sin

+ ry-... yk + umsten + yk + stenbyrn + litu akua + sten + at + est + bruþur sin

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Svinnegarn parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.588177
Longitude: 17.001004
Remnant ID: L1942:8658
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Svinnegarn 7:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U780 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Livsten (A)
Antiquarian assessment: Possible ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Svinnegarn
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:8658