U 245

Also known as: B 69, L 465

Lost?
Yes
Object
runsten
Material
stone, gnejs
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Mällösa
Parish
Vallentuna sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Vallentuna

Classification

Carver
Visäte (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B2; C1-C10; D1; E9; F3; G4
Rune type
Style
Pr 3

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.554525, 17.994666

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Rauðr ok "Bjôrn létu reisa stein eptir mág sinn "Sighvat. "Guð hjalpi ônd hans.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Rauðr ok "Biorn letu ræisa stæin æftiR mag sinn "Sighvat. "Guð hialpi and hans.

Transliteration

[· rauþr · auk · biarn · litu · raisa · stein · eftR · mak sin · sikat · koþ hialbi ont hns ·]

Translation (English)

Rauðr and Bjôrn had the stone raised in memory of their kinsman-by-marriage Sighvatr. May God help his spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Röd och Björn lät resa stenen efter sin frände Sigvat. Gud hjälpe hans ande.

References

Images

  • Image of U 245 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f21356ee-57d2-416e-ae98-bd789de051e3