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Rune-stone U848, L1941:8337 in Västeråker parish, Uppsala municipality

Rune-stone U848, L1941:8337 in Västeråker parish, Uppsala municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

rikuiþr · auk biurn · litu raisa stain þina eftR þostain

Inscription

rikuiþr · auk biurn · litu raisa stain þina eftR þostain

Translation

Ríkviðr and Bjôrn had this stone raised in memory of Þorsteinn.

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Rune-stone U848, L1941:8337 in Västeråker parish, Uppsala municipality

Facts

Monument number L1941:8337
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Västeråker 52:1
Carver Öpir 1 (A) [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997]
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Unknown
County Uppsala
Municipality Uppsala
Parish Västeråker
Coordinates 59.759486666667, 17.486253333333
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.