U 1060 $

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

hulmkair ... [karl · lit]u ' h(a)[(k)](u)a ' aist faþur ' sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Holmgeirr [ok] Karl létu hôggva [at] Eist, fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

HolmgæiRR [ok] Karl letu haggva [at] Æist, faður sinn.

Translation (English)

Holmgeirr and Karl had (the stone) cut in memory of Eistr, their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmger och Karl lät hugga efter Est, sin fader.

Location

Found location
Tibble
Parish
Björklinge sn
District
Norunda hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
20 m south of the current location.
Oldest known latitude and longitude
60.023110, 17.556909
Current latitude and longitude
60.023289, 17.556919

Classification

Carver
Same carver as U 1048 and 1050.
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; C8-C9; D1-D3; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4?
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Funnen 1937. Skadad 1973, flyttades då till 20 m N dess ursprungliga plats.

References

Images

  • Image of U 1060 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/49444284-62e7-4deb-aacd-654aa7671ea2
  • Image of U 1060 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a36d18ce-1de2-4f45-9926-6f8bd0a10af5
  • Image of U 1060 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Uwe Zimmermann; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U1060.jpg
  • Image of U 1060 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Uwezi; license: CC BY-SA 4.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Upplands_runinskrifter_U1060_runes.png