U 459

Also known as: B 328, L 17

Found
Skråmsta
Dating
V
Material
stone, granit
Found

Location

Found location
Skråmsta
Parish
Haga sn
District
Ärlinghundra hd
Municipality
Sigtuna
Original coordinates
59.682156, 17.719590
Parish code
0026 (Haga), 17 [objektid=10002600170001]

Classification

Dating
V
Year range
725 – 1100
Style
Pr 2
Carver
Arbjörn (A)
Material type
stone
Material
granit
Object
runsten
Crosses
A4; B3; C9; D1; E3; F3

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Saxi lét gera merki þessi eptir "Eist, fôður sinn, ok "Þorgunnr [eptir] son sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Saxi let gæra mærki þessa æftiR "Æist, faður sinn, ok "Þorgunn [æftiR] sun sinn.

Transliteration

· saksi · let · kera · merki · þesa · iftiR · aist · faþur · sin · auk · þorgun · sun · sin ·

Translation (English)

Saxi had these landmarks made in memory of Eistr, his father; and Þorgunnr in memory of her son.

Translation (Swedish)

Saxe lät göra dessa minnesmärken efter Est, sin fader, och Torgunn (efter) sin son.

Additional information

U 457-U 459 härrör från samma ätt. Täktplatsen för runstenen är alldeles intill där stenen står rest.

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