U 285

Also known as: B 100, L 442

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

Location

Found location
Tryninge
Parish
Hammarby sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Upplands Väsby
Current location
In Torsåkers park.
Original site
No

Classification

Carver
Fot 2 (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C6-C7; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 4

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.549742, 17.959865
Current latitude and longitude
59.553055, 17.930200

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"H[olm]laugr(?)/"H[olm]laug(?) lét reisa steina eptir "Óleif, son sinn, ok eptir "Ketilmund, bróður [si]nn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"H[olm]laugR(?)/"H[olm]laug(?) let ræisa stæina æftiR "Olæif, sun sinn, ok æftiR "Kætilmund, broður [si]nn.

Transliteration

[h...luk × lit + raisa ×] (s)taina × eftiR × olaif × sun sin × auk × eftiR × ketil[munt × broþur] ...n ×

Translation (English)

Holmlaugr(?)/Holmlaug(?) had the stones raised in memory of Óleifr, his son and in memory of Ketilmundr, his brother.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmlög lät resa stenarna efter Olev, sin son, och efter Kättilmund, sin broder.

References

Images

  • Image of U 285 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/50495501-02c3-455a-a279-d172fc0d452c