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Rune stone U968, L1941:3042, Uppsala 81:2 in Uppsala, Uppsala

Photo of Rune stone U968, L1941:3042

Interpretation of the runes

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

Stóði and Sigdjarfr and Þorgerðr had the stone carved in memory of Eistulfr, their brother, Þorgerðr's son.

[stoþi · auk · sihtiarfr · þorker · lit]u · ris[t]a · stin at · aistu[lf · b]roþu[r ·] (s)in [sun þorkerþa]

[stoþi · auk · sihtiarfr · þorker · lit]u · ris[t]a · stin at · aistu[lf · b]roþu[r ·] (s)in [sun þorkerþa]

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

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

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.872301
Longitude: 17.696305
Remnant ID: L1941:3042
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Uppsala 81:2
Swedish rune inscription ID: U968 (Uppland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Blue-gray granite
Rune carver:
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Uppsala
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1941:3042