U 294

Also known as: B 1153, L 429

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

Location

Found location
Lilla Vilunda
Parish
Hammarby sn
District
Vallentuna hd
Municipality
Upplands Väsby

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C9; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 3 - Pr 4

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.512218, 17.906801

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Guðlaug lét stein hôggva eptir "Forkunn, bónda sinn, ok "Ketilelfr(?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Guðlaug let stæin haggva æftiR "Forkunn, bonda sinn, ok "KætilælfR(?).

Transliteration

kuþrlauk · lit · stain hkua iftiR · forkun bonta · sin auk kitelfR

Translation (English)

Guðlaug had the stone cut in memory of Forkunnr, her husbandman; and Ketilelfr (also had it cut).

Translation (Swedish)

Gudlög lät hugga stenen efter Forkunn, sin make, och Kättilälv (lät också hugga).

References

Images

  • Image of U 294 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f7288e6e-0133-4873-b118-e46618cf98f1