U 431

Found
Åshusby
Current
I vapenhuset i Norrsunda kyrka.
Dating
V
Material
stone, blågrå gnejs
Found Present

Location

Found location
Åshusby
Parish
Norrsunda sn
District
Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna
Current location
I vapenhuset i Norrsunda kyrka.
Original coordinates
59.591183, 17.894336
Current coordinates
59.593900, 17.892857
Parish code
0057 (Norrsunda), 27:3 (nuv. plats) [objektid=10005700270003]

Classification

Dating
V
Year range
725 – 1100
Style
Pr 2
Carver
Åsmund (A)
Material type
stone
Material
blågrå gnejs
Object
runsten
Crosses
A1; B2; C5; D1; E9; F3; G4

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Tófa ok "Hemingr létu rétta stein þenna eptir "Gunnar, son sinn. En hann var dau[ð]r með "Grikkjum út. "Guð hjalpi hans sálu ok "Guðs m[óð]ir.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Tofa ok "HæmingR letu retta stæin þenna æftiR "Gunnar, sun sinn. En hann vaR dau[ð]r meðr "Grikkium ut. "Guð hialpi hans salu ok "Guðs m[oð]iR.

Transliteration

tufa auk hominkr litu rita stin þino ' abtiR kunor sun sin ' in -- hon u(a)R ta(u)-(r) miR krikium ut ' kuþ hialbi hons| |salu| |uk| |kuþs m--(i)(R)

Translation (English)

Tófa and Hemingr had this stone erected in memory of Gunnarr, their son, and he died abroad among the Greeks. May God and God's mother help his soul.

Translation (Swedish)

Tova och Häming lät uppresa denna sten efter Gunnar, sin son. Men han blev död ute bland grekerna. Gud hjälpe hans själ, och Guds moder.

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