U 126 $

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, grey stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[× furkuþr :] lit : (r)[isa : ---(n) : ...(k) : bru : þasi : efti : þurkar : sun : sin : auk : efti : hskis : kuþ : h(i)l(b)(i) --t : þisa : auk kus · mas : kuþ]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Forkunnr lét reisa [stei]n [o]k brú þessa eptir Þorgeir, son sinn, ok eptir Ásgísl/Ásgeir. Guð hjalpi [ôn]d þeira ok Guðs mær góð.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Forkuðr let ræisa [stæi]n [o]k bro þessi æftiR ÞorgæiR, sun sinn, ok æftiR Asgisl/AsgæiR. Guð hialpi [an]d þæiRa ok Guðs maR goð.

Translation (English)

Forkunnr had the stone raised and this bridge (made) in memory of Þorgeirr, his son, and in memory of Ásgísl/Ásgeir. May God and God's good maid help their spirits.

Translation (Swedish)

Forkunn lät resa stenen och (göra) denna bro efter Torger, sin son, och efter Åsgisl/Åsger. Gud hjälpe deras ande och Guds goda mö.

Location

Found location
Över-Järva
Current location
A small surviving fragment is in SHM (21389).
Parish
Solna sn
District
Danderyds skeppslag
Municipality
Solna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.387038, 17.991551

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 126 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0ac0c0e3-ecc4-4fb4-91a7-9a3b9b932fb7
  • Image of U 126 Image from SHM collections source: https://samlingar.shm.se/object/510E6E14-3043-4721-BE8A-713D7C5BDC38
  • Image of U 126 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Udo Schröter; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rekonstruktion_runsten_U_126.jpg