Rune-stone U978, L1941:2859 in Uppsala parish, Uppsala municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag
Runic inscription
sihuiþr ...-i + stain + þina + iklats+fari + iftir + uitarf + faþ(u)(r) [+ -... ...sia]... ...ku---
Inscription
sihuiþr ...-i + stain + þina + iklats+fari + iftir + uitarf + faþ(u)(r) [+ -... ...sia]... ...ku---
Translation
Sigviðr, traveller to England, raised this stone in memory of Védjarfr, (his) father ...
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Rune-stone U978, L1941:2859 in Uppsala parish, Uppsala municipality
Facts
| Monument number | L1941:2859 |
|---|---|
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID | Uppsala 280:1 |
| Carver | Erik (A) [Källström 2014a] |
| Status | Confirmed on location |
| Place | In building or under water |
| Material | Light red sandstone |
| Antiquarian assessment | Ancient monument |
| Damage status | Undamaged |
| County | Uppsala |
| Municipality | Uppsala |
| Parish | Uppsala |
| Coordinates | 59.899442, 17.632205 |
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.