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Rune stone U919, L1943:9724, Jumkil 54:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U919, L1943:9724

Interpretation of the runes

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

Guðfastr and Þróndr had the stone erected in memory of their father Hals; and Freygunnr in memory of her husbandman. Þórðr cut these runes well.

kuþfastr aok ' þorontr ' litu rita sten ' eftiR ' faþur sin ' hals ' ok frykuþr ' yftiR ' bonta sin ' þorþr : hiak · runar · þisar ' ual

kuþfastr aok ' þorontr ' litu rita sten ' eftiR ' faþur sin ' hals ' ok frykuþr ' yftiR ' bonta sin ' þorþr : hiak · runar · þisar ' ual

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.955438
Longitude: 17.401045
Remnant ID: L1943:9724
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Jumkil 54:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U919 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Light granite
Rune carver: Tord (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Jumkil
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:9724