U 227

Also known as: B 64, L 467

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

× u(l)[k]il × lit × raisa × istain × iftiR × fraistain × bruþur isin × a[uk × k]u[ntru] × ifti sun sin ×

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ulfkell lét reisa stein eptir Freystein, bróður sinn, ok <kuntru> eptir son sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ulfkell let ræisa stæin æftiR Frøystæin, broður sinn, ok <kuntru> æftiR sun sinn.

Translation (English)

Ulfkell had the stone raised in memory of Freysteinn, his brother; and <kuntru> in memory of his son.

Translation (Swedish)

Ulvkel lät resa stenen efter Frösten, sin broder, och <kuntru> efter sin son.

Location

Found location
Grana
Parish
Vallentuna sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Vallentuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.542698, 17.993651

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B2; C9; D1; E4; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 227 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a70544f9-8180-49c7-b832-64f06f9a00ef
  • Image of U 227 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Johan Göransson; license: CC0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bautil_64_-_U_227.png