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Rune-stone Vs29, L2002:5259 in Sala parish, Sala municipality

Rune-stone Vs29, L2002:5259 in Sala parish, Sala municipality
Photo: Peter Söderhagen

Runic inscription

+ uisti + yk + alfton + litu + akua + stin + yftir + ulmo + faþur + sen + yk + ulfast + bruþur + sen + lifsten + risi + runi + þisa +

Inscription

+ uisti + yk + alfton + litu + akua + stin + yftir + ulmo + faþur + sen + yk + ulfast + bruþur + sen + lifsten + risi + runi + þisa +

Translation

Véseti and Halfdan had the stone cut in memory of Holmi, their father, and Holmfastr, their brother. Hlífsteinn carved these runes.

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Rune-stone Vs29, L2002:5259 in Sala parish, Sala municipality

Facts

Monument number L2002:5259
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Sala socken 82:1
Carver Livsten (S)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite with darker inclusions
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Damage
County Västmanland
Municipality Sala
Parish Sala
Coordinates 59.9320245, 16.617582
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.