Rune stone U840, L1943:667, Dalby 125:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U840, L1943:667
Photo of Rune stone U840, L1943:667
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Holmfríðr and Folkvé had this stone raised in memory of Þorsteinn, their father.

Show original interpretation and rune text

hulfriþ · auk · fulkui · litu · risa · s[t]ain · þina · eftR · þorstain · faþur sin

hulfriþ · auk · fulkui · litu · risa · s[t]ain · þina · eftR · þorstain · faþur sin

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Dalby parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.75988
Longitude: 17.573113
Remnant ID: L1943:667
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Dalby 125:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U840 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Redgrey granite
Rune carver: Öpir 1 (A) [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997]
Antiquarian assessment: Possible ancient monument
Period: Viking Age
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Undamaged
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Dalby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:667