U 444

Also known as: B 174, L 557

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Dating
Viking age
Found

Location

Found location
Bromsta
Parish
Odensala sn
District
Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna
Original site
Yes

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C7; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Fp

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.657374, 17.816918

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ulfr ok "Herbjôrn ok "Nesbjôrn ok "Hemingr létu reisa stein at "Borgulf, fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"UlfR ok "Hærbiorn ok "Næsbiorn ok "HæmingR letu ræisa stæin at "Borgulf, faður sinn.

Transliteration

× ulfr × auk × hirbiarn × [a]uk × nesbi[a]rn × auk × himinkr × litu ' r[esa × s](t)ain × at × borkulf × faþur × sin ×

Translation (English)

Ulfr and Herbjôrn and Nesbjôrn and Hemingr had the stone raised in memory of Borgulf, their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Ulv och Härbjörn och Näsbjörn och Häming lät resa stenen efter Borgulv, sin fader.

References

Images

  • Image of U 444 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9212b88b-5149-435c-9d62-0bc7316b3ea6
  • Image of U 444 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/36efa5c8-0e64-4096-80f9-4cdee3546fde
  • Image of U 444 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/7f6fbedd-16e6-4ee2-8d4e-28aba1db86b6
  • Image of U 444 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/abef5740-8338-4f4b-aa78-f7b84b74f8ba