U 1158

Also known as: B 654, L 786

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, gneissic granite
Dating
Viking age
Found

Location

Found location
Stora Salfors
Parish
Simtuna sn
District
Simtuna hd
Municipality
Enköping
Original site
No

Classification

Carver
Livsten (S); (Torfast (S), based on an incorrect reading by Brate.)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Pr 3 - Pr 4

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.782192, 16.968234

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Guðsteinn(?) ok "Eistr ok "... ok "Áki létu reisa stein [eptir] "Freygeir, fôður sinn. "Hlífsteinn hjó rúnar þessar.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Guðstæinn(?) ok "Æistr ok "... ok "Aki letu ræisa stæin [æftiR] "FrøygæiR, faður sinn. "Lifstæinn hiogg runaR þessa.

Transliteration

: kuisþen : yg : estr : yg : uin... : yk : aki : litu : risa : stn : fryke : faþur se : lfsten : iuk : runi : þsa :

Translation (English)

Guðsteinn(?) and Eistr and ... and Áki had the stone raised in memory of Freygeirr, their father. Hlífsteinn cut these runes.

Translation (Swedish)

Gudsten(?) och Est och … och Åke lät resa stenen (efter) Fröger, sin fader. Livsten högg dessa runor.

References

Images

  • Image of U 1158 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1de660c6-3f69-44cb-a1ff-22c89d9209f8
  • Image of U 1158 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/021017862527
  • Image of U 1158 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/011013997538