U 249 $

Lost?
No
Object
rock surface
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

kunuiþr · lit · stain · hkua · auk · kase · eftiR · suartaþa faþur · sin ma(n) k--na

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Gunnviðr lét stein hôggva ok Kasi/Kassi/Gási eptir Svarthôfða, fôður sinn, mann g[óð]an(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Gunnviðr let stæin haggva ok Kasi/Kassi/Gasi æftiR Svarthaufða, faður sinn, mann g[oð]an(?).

Translation (English)

Gunnviðr had the stone cut, and Kasi/Kassi/Gási (too) in memory of Svarthôfði, their father, a good(?) man.

Translation (Swedish)

Gunnvid lät hugga stenen och Kase/Kasse/Gåse efter Svarthövde, sin fader, en god man.

Location

Found location
Näle, Södergården
Parish
Vallentuna sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Vallentuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.543162, 17.982558

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3 - Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 249 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/205c533c-efc7-4e34-975e-f3c588dc66d2