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Rune stone Vs29, L2002:5259, Sala socken 82:1 in Sala, Västmanland

Photo of Rune stone Vs29, L2002:5259

Interpretation of the runes

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

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

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

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

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Sala socken parish in the Sala municipality (Västmanland county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description Content
Latitude: 59.932024
Longitude: 16.617582
Remnant ID: L2002:5259
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Sala socken 82:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: Vs29 (Västmanland)
Object: Rune stone
Material: Granite with darker inclusions
Rune carver: Livsten (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Damage
Name:
County: Västmanland
Municipality: Sala
Parish: Sala socken
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L2002:5259