U 251

Also known as: B 70, L 462, L 463

Lost?
No
Object
rock surface
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

fasti · lit · hkua · runar · þisar · iftR fastulf · sun sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Fasti lét hôggva rúnar þessar eptir Fastulf, son sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Fasti let haggva runaR þessaR æftiR Fastulf, sun sinn.

Translation (English)

Fasti had these runes cut in memory of Fastulfr, his son.

Translation (Swedish)

Faste lät hugga dessa runor efter Fastulv, sin son.

Location

Found location
Sursta
Parish
Vallentuna sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Vallentuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.543102, 18.021406

Classification

Carver
Same carver as U 244; Fot 2 (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3 - Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 251 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1187c6ea-6fa0-41d5-a8d3-86b4f610c18c
  • Image of U 251 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f006331f-aa92-4599-ac38-55f49b0941ed
  • Image of U 251 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Johan Göransson; license: CC0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bautil_70_-_U_251.png
  • Image of U 251 Wikimedia Commons; artist: se:Martin Aschaneus; license: Public domain source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U_251.jpg