U 454

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone, granit
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Kumla
Parish
Odensala sn
District
Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna

Classification

Carver
Visäte (S)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B2; C1-C6-C7; D1; E5; F3; G2-G4
Rune type
Style
Pr 3

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.651825, 17.836722

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Þ[or]kell ok "Gísl láta reisa þenna stein eptir bróður sinn "Styrbjôrn, ok "Sæfari. "Véseti hjó.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Þ[or]kell ok "Gisl lata ræisa þenna stæin æftiR broður sinn "Styrbiorn, ok "Sæfari. "Viseti hiogg.

Transliteration

þ--kl + auk + kisl + lata + risa ' þina + stin · eftR · bruþur · sin sty(r)biun × auk sefari uiseti hiuk

Translation (English)

Þorkell and Gísl have raised this stone in memory of their brother Styrbjôrn, and Sæfari (also raised). Véseti cut.

Translation (Swedish)

Torkel och Gisl låter resa denna sten efter sin broder Styrbjörn, och Säfare. Visäte högg.

Additional information

Nilsson (2001:14f) läser sefar ' vilket tolkas Sæfarr, Sævarr (mn) eller Sævar (kvn).

References

Images

  • Image of U 454 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0d42d9da-bbe8-4fe6-b6f5-c452e54ca621
  • Image of U 454 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9e71c584-1210-4de8-9d0f-a63e843ad67d