U 492

Also known as: B 201, L 576

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

× asbion + auk + kisl + aurir + auk + auþbiorn + litu rita + stin aftR + biorn + foþur sin +

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ásbjôrn ok Gísl, <aurir> ok Auðbjôrn létu rétta stein eptir Bjôrn, fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Asbiorn ok Gisl, <aurir> ok Auðbiorn letu retta stæin æftiR Biorn, faður sinn.

Translation (English)

Ásbjôrn and Gísl <aurir> and Auðbjôrn had the stone erected in memory of Bjôrn, their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Åsbjörn och Gisl, <aurir> och Ödbjörn lät uppresa stenen efter Björn, sin fader.

Location

Found location
Örby
Parish
Lagga sn
District
Långhundra hd
Municipality
Knivsta
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.790492, 17.840281

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 492 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f8802796-af4c-418a-97fb-8042cfff1671
  • Image of U 492 Wikimedia Commons; artist: MartinMJohansson; license: CC BY-SA 4.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U_492_%C3%96rby_Lagga_socken_Knivsta_kommun.png