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Rune-stone U948, L1944:7440 in Danmark parish, Uppsala municipality

Rune-stone U948, L1944:7440 in Danmark parish, Uppsala municipality
Photo: Olle Paulsson

Runic inscription

' stRþinkr × lit resa stin × iftR × arna × sun × sen × han × fyr × hayrt × lant × þelfi ' auk ' aurikia ' iuku ' runar ' iftR ' bruþur ' sin

Inscription

' stRþinkr × lit resa stin × iftR × arna × sun × sen × han × fyr × hayrt × lant × þelfi ' auk ' aurikia ' iuku ' runar ' iftR ' bruþur ' sin

Translation

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.

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Rune-stone U948, L1944:7440 in Danmark parish, Uppsala municipality

Facts

Monument number L1944:7440
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Danmark 99:2
Carver Torgöt Fotsarve (A); Tjälve 1 (S); Orökja 2 (S); Fot 2 (A)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Redgrey granite
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Uppsala
Municipality Uppsala
Parish Danmark
Coordinates 59.8252405, 17.7367495
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.