Rune stone Vs1, L2003:7201, Rytterne 52:1 in Västerås, Västmanland
Interpretation of the runes
The inscription is translated into English according to the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:
Guðleifr placed the staff and these stones in memory of Slagvi, his son, (who) met his end in the east in Garðar(?)/Chorezm(?).
+ kuþlefR + seti : stff : auk : sena : þasi : uftiR slakua : sun : sia : etaþr : austr · i · karusm ·
+ kuþlefR + seti : stff : auk : sena : þasi : uftiR slakua : sun : sia : etaþr : austr · i · karusm ·
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Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Rytterne parish in the Västerås municipality (Västmanland county).
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
| Description | Content |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 59.512532 |
| Longitude: | 16.342409 |
| Remnant ID: | L2003:7201 |
| Swedish National Heritage Board ID: | Rytterne 52:1 |
| Swedish rune inscription ID: | Vs1 (Västmanland) |
| Object: | Rune stone |
| Material: | Gray and reddish granite |
| Rune carver: | Ovan ristare. |
| Antiquarian assessment: | Ancient monument |
| Period: | |
| Dating: | |
| Current status: | Confirmed on location |
| Damage status: | Damage |
| Name: | |
| County: | Västmanland |
| Municipality: | Västerås |
| Parish: | Rytterne |
| Swedish National Heritage Board information: | » |