Rune stone U959, L1941:4004, Vaksala 241:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Nesbjôrn and Rúna, Ônundr's daughter, had the stones erected in memory of
, their son.
[nesbiarn '] uk ' runa ' anutar ' totiR ' litu ' rita ' staina ' at ' s[uhik'ierf ' sun : sin]
[nesbiarn '] uk ' runa ' anutar ' totiR ' litu ' rita ' staina ' at ' s[uhik'ierf ' sun : sin]
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Vaksala parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.87599 |
| Longitude: | 17.686105 |
| Remnant ID: | L1941:4004 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Vaksala 241:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | U959 (Uppland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Light red sandstone |
| Rune carver: | (Öpir 1 (A)) [ej Öpir, Åhlén 1997] |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Possible ancient monument |
| Period: | Viking Age |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Unknown |
| Name: | |
| County: | Uppsala |
| Municipality: | Uppsala |
| Parish: | Vaksala |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » L1941:4004 |