Rune stone U901, L1942:3973, Läby 20:2 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U901, L1942:3973
Photo of Rune stone U901, L1942:3973
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

... Karl and Ígulbjôrn had these stones erected and this bridge made in memory of Jôfurr, their father ... may help his spirit.

Show original interpretation and rune text

... ...arl ' uk ihulbiurn ' litu rita stono þisa ' uk| |kirua bru þisa ' at iafur faþur si... ... (h)ialbi ont hos

... ...arl ' uk ihulbiurn ' litu rita stono þisa ' uk| |kirua bru þisa ' at iafur faþur si... ... (h)ialbi ont hos

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Läby parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).
The GPS position may not be entirely exact. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.844572
Longitude: 17.519191
Remnant ID: L1942:3973
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Läby 20:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U901 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Reddish feldspar-rich granite
Rune carver: Åsmund (A); Torfast (A)
Antiquarian assessment: No antiquarian assessment
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Destroyed
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Läby
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:3973