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Rune-stone U691, L1985:1955 in Aspö parish, Strängnäs municipality

Runic inscription

birn : lit : risa : s--- ...- : iftiR : sterbirn sun sin : mrþan : kristr : hilbi : anta : hans

Inscription

birn : lit : risa : s--- ...- : iftiR : sterbirn sun sin : mrþan : kristr : hilbi : anta : hans

Translation

Bjôrn had this stone raised in memory of Styrbjôrn, his murdered son. May Christ help his spirit.

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Rune-stone U691, L1985:1955 in Aspö parish, Strängnäs municipality

Facts

Monument number L1985:1955
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Aspö 80:1
Carver Ödbjörn (A) enligt Brate, ej troligt; Tidkume (A) [Stille 1999b]
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Dark coarse-grained granite
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Undamaged
County Södermanland
Municipality Strängnäs
Parish Aspö
Coordinates 59.5009355, 17.1152795
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.