U 266 $

Also known as: B 77, L 417

Lost?
No
Object
rock surface
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

sihstain · auk · uistain · litu · raisa · stain -i-a · e[f]tiR · [inku]ari faþur s[in]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Sigsteinn ok Vésteinn létu reisa stein [þ]e[nn]a eptir Ingvar(?), fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Sigstæinn ok Vistæinn letu ræisa stæin [þ]e[nn]a æftiR Ingvar(?), faður sinn.

Translation (English)

Sigsteinn and Vésteinn had this stone raised in memory of Ingvarr(?), their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Sigsten och Visten lät resa denna sten efter Ingvar(?), sin fader.

Location

Found location
Ekeby
Parish
Fresta sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Upplands Väsby
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.523265, 17.967861

Classification

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

References

Images

  • Image of U 266 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/e00e23e9-a5b4-494b-b62e-58021f8d9b79
  • Image of U 266 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/e00e23e9-a5b4-494b-b62e-58021f8d9b79
  • Image of U 266 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Johan Göransson; license: CC0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bautil_77_-_U_266.png