U 123 †

Also known as: B 145, L 366

Lost?
Yes
Object
rock surface
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[: sikfastr : ok : ernfastr : þaiR : iuku : at : sik :]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Sigfastr ok Ernfastr þeir hjoggu at sik.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Sigfastr ok Ærnfastr þæiR hioggu at sik.

Translation (English)

Sigfastr and Ernfastr, they cut (the runes) in memory of themselves.

Translation (Swedish)

Sigfast och Ärnfast de högg efter sig.

Location

Found location
Karlberg
Parish
Solna sn
District
Danderyds skeppslag
Municipality
Solna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.343909, 18.022903

Classification

Carver
Sigfast (S) and Ärnfast (S)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A2; B1; C6-C7; D4; E3; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 123 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/45a2ba2f-4639-46cf-9e16-95a12e5e6a52
  • Image of U 123 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/61fe43ae-1e3c-4e17-96d9-c9541b68b087