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Rune-stone U357, L2016:8741 in Skepptuna parish, Sigtuna municipality

Rune-stone U357, L2016:8741 in Skepptuna parish, Sigtuna municipality
Photo: Niklas Vackerdag

Runic inscription

÷ uarhas ' uk arn-il ' uk ontuitr ' uk hruþailfr ' muþur þiRa ' þaR þriR bruþr ' litu ' rita ' staino þisa aftiR hulma faþur sin

Inscription

÷ uarhas ' uk arn-il ' uk ontuitr ' uk hruþailfr ' muþur þiRa ' þaR þriR bruþr ' litu ' rita ' staino þisa aftiR hulma faþur sin

Translation

Vargas(?)/Varghôss(?) and Arnkell and Andvéttr and Hróðelfr their mother/mother's, these three brothers had these stones erected in memory of Holmi, their father.

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Rune-stone U357, L2016:8741 in Skepptuna parish, Sigtuna municipality

Facts

Monument number L2016:8741
Swedish National Heritage Board ID Skepptuna 3:1
Carver Åsmund (A)
Status Confirmed on location
Place Visible above ground
Material Granite
Period Viking age
Antiquarian assessment Ancient monument
Damage status Unknown
County Stockholm
Municipality Sigtuna
Parish Skepptuna
Coordinates 59.708745, 18.093583
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.