U 358

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

fulkmar × lit × risa × stin × þina × iftiR × fulkbiarn × sun × sin × saR × itaþis × uk miþ krkum × kuþ × ialbi × ans × ot uk salu

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Folkmarr lét reisa stein þenna eptir Folkbjôrn, son sinn. Sá endaðist ok með Grikkjum. Guð hjalpi hans ônd ok sálu.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Folkmarr let ræisa stæin þenna æftiR Folkbiorn, sun sinn. SaR ændaðis ok með Grikkium. Guð hialpi hans and ok salu.

Translation (English)

Folkmarr had this stone raised in memory of Folkbjôrn, his son. He also met his end among the Greeks. May God help his spirit and soul.

Translation (Swedish)

Folkmar lät resa denna sten efter Folkbjörn, sin son. Han dog också bland grekerna. Gud hjälpe hans ande och själ.

Location

Found location
Skepptuna kyrka
Parish
Skepptuna sn
District
Seminghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.709130, 18.092744

Classification

Carver
Gunnar (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C9; D1; E7; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 358 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/8dfc1242-7da5-49d7-acb8-819912025bca