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Rune stone U998, L1943:4540, Funbo 122:1 in Uppsala, Uppsala
Photo of Rune stone U998, L1943:4540
Photo of Rune stone U998, L1943:4540
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Þorsteinn and Randvé had this stone raised in memory of Svarthôfði, their brother. May God and God's mother help his soul. Ásmundr marked.

Show original interpretation and rune text

þurstin : auk ronti : [litu : raisa : stain þino : abtiR s-ar-(h)(a)ufþ]a : bruþur sin : kuþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs muþiR [osmun](r)t ' markaþi

þurstin : auk ronti : [litu : raisa : stain þino : abtiR s-ar-(h)(a)ufþ]a : bruþur sin : kuþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs muþiR [osmun](r)t ' markaþi

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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Funbo parish in the Uppsala municipality (Uppsala county).
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Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.835406
Longitude: 17.870202
Remnant ID: L1943:4540
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Funbo 122:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U998 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Light coarse-grained granite
Rune carver: Åsmund (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Uppsala
Parish: Funbo
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1943:4540