Rune stone U948, L1944:7440, Danmark 99:2 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Styðingr/Stœðingr had the stone raised in memory of Árni, his son. He travelled to every land (?) Þjalfi and Órœkja cut the runes in memory of their brother.
' stRþinkr × lit resa stin × iftR × arna × sun × sen × han × fyr × hayrt × lant × þelfi ' auk ' aurikia ' iuku ' runar ' iftR ' bruþur ' sin
' stRþinkr × lit resa stin × iftR × arna × sun × sen × han × fyr × hayrt × lant × þelfi ' auk ' aurikia ' iuku ' runar ' iftR ' bruþur ' sin
Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Danmark parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.82524 |
| Longitude: | 17.736749 |
| Remnant ID: | L1944:7440 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Danmark 99:2 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U948 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Redgrey granite |
| Rune carver: | Torgöt Fotsarve (A); Tjälve 1 (S); Orökja 2 (S); Fot 2 (A) |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Undamaged |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Uppsala |
| Parish: | Danmark |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |