Rune-stone U847, L1941:8471 in Västeråker parish, Uppsala municipality

Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

§P ' o[ski... -- -]islauh × litu ritu rita stin þino| |ot| |to suni sino ' atiarf ' (u)k s[l]uþa ' osmun[tr '] h[iu] ru[n]a(r)| |(r)itaR þim ' raþa skal ¶ ia ' osmuntr ---aþi risti §Q ' o[ski... -- -]islauh × litu ritu rita stin þino| |oto suni sino ' atiarf ' (u)k s[l]uþa ' osmun[tr '] h[iu] ru[n]a(r)| |(r)itaR þim ' raþa skal ¶ ia ' osmuntr ---aþi risti §R ' o[ski... -- -]islauh × litu ritu rita stin þino| |oto suni sino ' atiarf ' (u)k s[l]uþa ' osmun[tr '] h[iu] ru[n]a(r)| |(r)itaR þim ' raþa skal ¶ ia ' osmuntr- --aþi risti

Inscription

Translation

§P Ásgeirr(?) and Gíslaug had this stone ... erected in memory of their two(?) sons Ádjarfr and Slóði. Ásmundr cut the right runes, for him who will interpret. And Ásmundr ... carved. §Q Ásgeirr(?) and Gíslaug had this stone ... erected in memory of their sons Ádjarfr and Slóði. Ásmundr cut the right runes, for him who will interpret. And Ásmundr ... carved. §R Ásgeirr(?) and Gíslaug had this stone ... erected in memory of their sons Ádjarfr and Slóði. Ásmundr cut the right runes, for him who will interpret. And Ásmundr Glaði(?) carved.

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Rune-stone U847, L1941:8471 in Västeråker parish, Uppsala municipality

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Facts

Monument number	L1941:8471
Swedish National Heritage Board ID	Västeråker 15:1
Carver	Åsmund (S)
Status	Confirmed on location
Place	Visible above ground
Material	Red granite
Period	Viking age
Antiquarian assessment	Ancient monument
Damage status	Unknown
County	Uppsala
Municipality	Uppsala
Parish	Västeråker
Coordinates	59.75257, 17.510203333333

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.