U 512 $

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

§A fryb... ... ...i × huk f(r)... ...(f)-þr × þiR ristu × sti- -...(n)a × iftiR × kuþ-ar × ...(a)þur × sin kuþan × huk tuma + (b)...-þur × sin ×× kuþ ...i ot × þiRa × huk × salu × hu... ... ...uþiR × bitr × þan × þiR × -ar- × h... §B ...ir × skal × stan^ta × stin × uiþ- bryku × suniR × at × faþuR satu · kuþan · kaiR -... ... §C --(u)-aR × mirki × at × bua-... ...

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A Freyb[jôrn] ... ... ok Fr[ey]...(?) ...f[i]nnr, þeir reistu stei[n þe]nna eptir Guð[m]ar/Guð[v]arð(?), [f]ôður sinn góðan ok Tuma/Tumma, b[ró]ður sinn. Guð [hjalp]i ônd þeira ok sálu o[k Guðs m]óðir betr en þeir [g]er[t] h[afa]. §B [H]ér skal standa steinn við[r] bryggju. Synir at fôður settu góðan. Geir.../Geirr ... ... §C ... merki at bó[nda] ...

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A Frøyb[iorn] ... ... ok Fr[øy]...(?) ...f[i]ðr, þæiR ræistu stæi[n þe]nna æftiR Guð[m]ar/Guð[v]ar(?), [f]aður sinn goðan ok Tuma/Tumma, b[ro]ður sinn. Guð [hialp]i and þæiRa ok salu o[k Guðs m]oðiR bætr þan þæiR [g]ær[t] h[afa]. §B [H]er skal standa stæinn við[r] bryggiu. SyniR at faður sattu goðan. GæiR.../GæiRR ... ... §C ... mærki at boa[nda] ...

Translation (English)

§A Freybjôrn ... and Frey-...(?) ...-finnr, they raised this stone in memory of Guðmarr/Guðvarðr(?), their good father and Tumi/Tummi, their brother. May God and God's mother help their spirits and souls better than they have done. §B Here the stone will stand by the bridge. Sons placed (it) in memory of (their) good father. Geir-.../Geirr ... §C ... landmark in memory of husbandman ...

Translation (Swedish)

Fröbjörn … och Frö-(?) … -finn, de reste denna sten efter Gudmar, sin gode fader, och Tumme, sin broder. Gud och Guds moder hjälpe deras ande och själ bättre än de förtjänade. Här skall stånda stenen vid bryggan. Söner satte efter god fader. Ger-… vägmärke efter [sin] man(?) …

Location

Found location
Tjäran
Parish
Fasterna sn
District
Sjuhundra hd
Municipality
Norrtälje
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.736144, 18.263051

Classification

Carver
Gunnar (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age, early unornamented

References

Images

  • Image of U 512 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/29adb034-b956-4921-bdc4-780d7918dc89
  • Image of U 512 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/32a83b43-4c29-4878-b547-9dc28330be30