U 349 †

Also known as: B 50, L 509

Lost?
Yes
Object
runestone
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[uikitil × uk × usur -...u × risa × stin × þina · iftiR × ustin × faþ... ... ...þan × on furs × uti × miþ × ala × skibin × kuþ × ialbi × (a)t]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Véketill ok Ôzurr [lét]u reisa stein þenna eptir Eystein, fôð[ur] ... [gó]ðan. Hann fórst úti með alla skipan. Guð hjalpi ônd.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Vikætill ok Ossurr [let]u ræisa stæin þenna æftiR Øystæin, fað[ur] ... [go]ðan. Hann fors uti með alla skipan. Guð hialpi and.

Translation (English)

Véketill and Ôzurr had this stone raised in memory of Eysteinn, ... good father. He perished abroad with all the seamen. May God help (his) spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Vikättil och Assur ... lät resa denna sten efter Östen, sin gode fader. Han förgicks utomlands med hela skeppsmanskapet. Gud hjälpe själen.

Location

Found location
Odenslunda
Parish
Frösunda sn
District
Seminghundra hd
Municipality
Vallentuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.654322, 18.146003

Classification

Carver
Gunnar (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; C6-C7; D1; E7; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 349 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a0fb93cc-7cba-4775-be25-82d6de2498fc
  • Image of U 349 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Johan Göransson; license: CC0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bautil_50_-_U_349.png
  • Image of U 349 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Johan Peringskiöld; license: Public domain source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U_349,_Odenslunda.jpg