U 39 † $

Also known as: B 294, L 350

Lost?
Yes
Object
rock face
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[halki : lit hakua : (s)-ain : þisa · at · salmut : sua · sin · kuþ : hialbi : ot : hans ×]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Helgi lét hôggva s[t]ein þenna at Salmund, son sinn. Guð hjalpi ônd hans.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Hælgi let haggva s[t]æin þennsa at Salmund, sun sinn. Guð hialpi and hans.

Translation (English)

Helgi had this stone cut in memory of Salmundr, his son. May God help his spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Helge lät hugga denna sten efter Salmund, sin son. Gud hjälpe hans ande.

Location

Found location
Torslunda
Parish
Sånga sn
District
Färentuna hd
Municipality
Ekerö
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.356289, 17.693918

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C1-C8; D1; E4; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 2?
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 39 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/7036decc-6d4c-4af4-b0b9-9dc862bbc82a