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Rune stone U813, L1943:1786, Hjälsta 17:3 in Enköping, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U813, L1943:1786

Interpretation of the runes

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

Víkingr(?) had the stone raised in memory of ... son ... May God help his soul.

[uiki...r · le- ...-isa · stain ...t · r... ...]n · sun [· r--nuktr · ku]þ · hielb[i · sal · oais]

[uiki...r · le- ...-isa · stain ...t · r... ...]n · sun [· r--nuktr · ku]þ · hielb[i · sal · oais]

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.68542
Longitude: 17.414682
Remnant ID: L1943:1786
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Hjälsta 17:3
Swedish rune inscription ID: U813 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Tidkume (A); (Ödkume (A) oriktig attribution av Brate); Balle (A) [Stille 1999b]
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Hjälsta
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:1786