U 421

Also known as: B 189, L 535

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, gneissic granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[kiti]lui [· l]it · ra[sa · stan · þina · e]ftR · ketil · faþur · sin · auk · kyriþ · eftR · bont(a) [· sin]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ketilvé lét reisa stein þenna eptir Ketil, fôður sinn, ok Gyríðr eptir bónda sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Kætilvi let ræisa stæin þenna æftiR Kætil, faður sinn, ok Gyrið æftiR bonda sinn.

Translation (English)

Ketilvé had this stone raised in memory of Ketill, her father; and Gyríðr in memory of her husbandman.

Translation (Swedish)

Kättilvi lät resa denna sten efter Kättil, sin fader, och Gyrid efter sin man.

Location

Found location
Rosersberg
Parish
Norrsunda sn
District
Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.572843, 17.829447

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A3; B1; C8; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4?
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 421 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/2bf24a90-8be9-42d4-9b12-accb3b73630a