U 372

Also known as: B 22, L 511

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

þurstain ' uk þihn ' uk sialfi ' þaim hit kila muþiR ' þaiR litu rita stain þino| |obtiR sihat ' faþur sin ' kuþ hialbi hons| |sal

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Þorsteinn ok Þegn ok Sjalfi, þeim hét Gilla móðir, þeir létu rétta stein þenna eptir Sighvat, fôður sinn. Guð hjalpi hans sál.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Þorstæinn ok Þægn ok Sialfi, þæim het Gilla moðiR, þæiR letu retta stæin þenna æptiR Sighvat, faður sinn. Guð hialpi hans sal.

Translation (English)

Þorsteinn and Þegn and Sjalfi - their mother was called Gilla - they had this stone erected in memory of Sighvatr, their father. May God help his soul.

Translation (Swedish)

Torsten och Tägn och Själve, deras moder hette Gilla, de lät uppresa denna sten efter Sigvat, sin fader. Gud hjälpe hans själ.

Location

Found location
Ånsta
Parish
Skepptuna sn
District
Seminghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.720610, 18.058220

Classification

Carver
Åsmund (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; D2; E9; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 2
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 372 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/34b0172a-38df-402d-a7ee-d490d13c8e2b
  • Image of U 372 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Johan Göransson; license: CC0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bautil_22_-_U_372.png