U 256

Also known as: B 80, L 408

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

Location

Found location
Fresta kyrka
Parish
Fresta sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Upplands Väsby
Current location
Utanför östra väggen.

Classification

Carver
Fot 2 (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C6-C7; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 3

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.517702, 17.957221

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ingjaldr ok "Hemingr létu reisa steina eptir "Ulf, fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Ingialdr ok "HæmingR letu ræisa stæina æftiR "Ulf, faður sinn.

Transliteration

× inkialtr × auk × heminkr × litu × raisa × staina × eftir · ulf × faþur × sin ×

Translation (English)

Ingjaldr and Hemingr had the stones raised in memory of Ulfr, their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Ingjald och Häming lät resa stenarna efter Ulv, sin fader.

References

Images

  • Image of U 256 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/14a47851-599f-4b6e-be8d-c3cfaebda734
  • Image of U 256 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1ffcec7d-047b-42d6-af28-e915adbea8f5
  • Image of U 256 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/80e5192a-fa00-40e3-bd71-5310e0a9b7e3
  • Image of U 256 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/bb87f83a-cd1c-4563-ba6b-1969a7273c00
  • Image of U 256 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d759c45e-6005-44c7-865e-3635c0543f6c