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Rune stone U895, L1941:2923, Uppsala 364:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U895, L1941:2923

Interpretation of the runes

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

§A Danr and Skalli and Bjôrn had this stone raised §B in memory of Borgfastr, (their) father.

§A tan ' u[k] ' skali ['] uk ' biar[n ' l]i(t)u risa stain (þ)(i)[nsa ·] §B (a)t ' borfast ' faþu-

§A tan ' u[k] ' skali ['] uk ' biar[n ' l]i(t)u risa stain (þ)(i)[nsa ·] §B (a)t ' borfast ' faþu-

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.839143
Longitude: 17.585604
Remnant ID: L1941:2923
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Uppsala 364:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U895 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Gneiss granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Uppsala
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:2923