U 1

Also known as: B 276, L 331

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, red sandstone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[as]kil : lit : rita : stin : þa[na · -f-]- : u[n]-- : faþur : [si]n [-u-]a : kuþ[an]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Áskell lét rétta stein þenna [e]p[tir] ..., fôður sinn, [b]ó[nd]a góðan(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Æskell let retta stæin þenna [æ]f[tiR] ..., faður sinn, [b]o[nd]a goðan(?).

Translation (English)

Áskell had this stone erected in memory of ... his father, a good husbandman.

Translation (Swedish)

Eskil lät uppresa denna sten efter …, sin fader, en god(?) bonde.

Location

Found location
Adelsö kyrka
Parish
Adelsö sn
District
Färentuna hd
Municipality
Ekerö
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.360124, 17.531823

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; C1(?); D5; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 2?
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 1 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/ec87dc40-cb1b-462a-9871-320063f36263
  • Image of U 1 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6ef0cfdf-45dc-482e-81fc-2f9ad5eda9eb