U 259

Also known as: B 83, L 404

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
Vid tornet.

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1(?); C6-C7; D2; E3-E9; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 4

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.517882, 17.956649

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Kári, "Munulfs arfi, lét ... at "Frosta, son sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Kari, "Munulfs arfi, let ... at "Frosta, sun sinn.

Transliteration

kari × m(u)[n]ulfs × arfi × [lit] ... [a]t × frusta × sun sin

Translation (English)

Kári, Munulfr's heir, had ... in memory of Frosti, his son.

Translation (Swedish)

Kåre, Munulvs arvinge, lät ... efter Froste, sin son.

References

Images

  • Image of U 259 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1ffcec7d-047b-42d6-af28-e915adbea8f5
  • Image of U 259 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/80e5192a-fa00-40e3-bd71-5310e0a9b7e3
  • Image of U 259 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/bb87f83a-cd1c-4563-ba6b-1969a7273c00
  • Image of U 259 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/fb1b65b1-a225-459c-9dc4-d31a7ba786b3