U 208

Also known as: B 95, L 476

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

Location

Found location
Råcksta
Parish
Angarns sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Vallentuna

Classification

Carver
Visäte (S)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B2; C2-C6-C7; D1; F3; G1-G3-G4
Rune type
Style
Pr 3

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.521903, 18.167590

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ristu/Reistu merki at mann mætan, synir algóðir at sinn fôður "Styrkár. "Véseti risti steina.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ristu/Ræistu mærki at mann mætan, syniR allgoðiR at sinn faður "Sterkar. "Viseti risti stæina.

Transliteration

ristu ' merk(i) at ' man ' metan ' sunir ' alkoþir ' at ÷ sin ' faþur sterkar usiti ' rsti stina

Translation (English)

In memory of their father Styrkárr, excellent sons carved/raised the landmark in memory of a venerable man. Véseti carved the stones.

Translation (Swedish)

Minnesmärke ristade/reste efter en ansedd man, fullgoda söner efter sin fader Styrkår. Visäte ristade stenarna.

Additional information

Utgör ett monument tillsammans med U 207.

References

Images

  • Image of U 208 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/8fabda6d-8404-452f-8b15-9aa76d1470c0
  • Image of U 208 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/de3c78b4-c759-4bd0-a6ff-4d8eaa3fd29e