U 272

Also known as: B 104, L 418

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Dating
Viking age
Found

Location

Found location
Hammarby kyrka
Parish
Hammarby sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Upplands Väsby
Current location
In the north sacristy wall.

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Pr 4

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.537559, 17.923443

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Jôfurfast l[ét reisa] stein ok brú gera [epti]r "... son sinn. "Guð hjalpi sálu hans.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Iofurfast l[et ræisa] stæin ok bro gærva [æfti]R "... sun sinn. "Guð hialpin sialu hans.

Transliteration

× iafurfost × l... ...- × istain × auk × bru × (k)(i)(a)(r)(u)(a) × ----(R) ...na × sun sin × kuþ ihialbin × sialu × ans ×

Translation (English)

Jôfurfast had the stone raised and the bridge made in memory of ... his son. May God help his soul.

Translation (Swedish)

Jovurfast lät [resa] stenen och göra bron efter ..., sin son. Gud hjälpe hans själ.

References

Images

  • Image of U 272 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/099f910a-1d41-47a0-b3fe-8f92ad6487ec
  • Image of U 272 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/1f261ff0-9abf-4f8d-b399-beb064a43056
  • Image of U 272 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/828580b4-e82d-4a41-b6ad-024d9b2b4860
  • Image of U 272 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3d378a12-c166-43b3-90b9-4add6a4f9409
  • Image of U 272 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/e208aa47-ed1f-4db5-9db5-1f6e5616e3bd