U 169 $

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone, gnejsgranit
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Björkeby
Parish
Östra Ryds sn
District
Danderyds skeppslag
Municipality
Österåker

Classification

Carver
Gunnar (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Rak

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.453952, 18.197649

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Holmsteinn í "Rjóði, "Orm... ... [s]tein þenna eptir "Freystein, son sinn, ok eptir "<uku>, mey sína.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Holmstæinn i "Riuði, "Orm... ... [s]tæin þenna æftiR "Frøystæin, sun sinn, ok æftiR "<uku>, møy sina.

Transliteration

ulmstin × i ruþi × urm-... ... ...(t)in × þina × iftiR × frustin × sun sin × uk + iftiR × uku + my sina ×

Translation (English)

Holmsteinn in Rjóðr (and) Orm-... ... this stone in memory of Freysteinn, their son and in memory of <uku>, their maid.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmsten i Ryd, Orm- … denna sten efter Frösten, sin son, och efter Unga, sin dotter.

References

Images

  • Image of U 169 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1a2a084f-2037-47b8-b97f-5a4544219249