U 503 $

Also known as: B 218, L 586

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

Location

Found location
Malmby
Parish
Närtuna sn
District
Långhundra hd
Municipality
Norrtälje
Original site
No

Classification

Carver
Visäte (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C9; D2; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 4?

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.690897, 18.233445

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ernfastr ok "Erngautr láta, synir "Siggunnar/"Sigunnar, reisa stein eptir fôður [sinn] "Ketilfast.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Ærnfastr ok "Ærngautr lata, syniR "SiggunnaR/"SigunnaR, ræisa stæin æftiR faður [sinn] "Kætilfast.

Transliteration

' ernfast ' uk + ernkautr ' lata ' sunR shunar ' reisa + stein × aftR + faþur + ... kitilfast '

Translation (English)

Ernfastr and Erngautr, Siggunnr's/Sigunnr's sons, have raised the stone in memory of their father Ketilfastr.

Translation (Swedish)

Ärnfast och Arngöt, Siggunns/Sigunns söner, låter resa stenen efter [sin] fader Kättilfast.

References

Images

  • Image of U 503 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d5c151ef-a5c3-45cd-bd0e-0885cf88dcab