U 515

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

kuni lit + stain + rita + eftiR × alfkiR faþur + sen + kuþ hialbi ant hans

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Gunni lét stein rétta eptir Alfgeir, fôður sinn. Guð hjalpi ônd hans.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Gunni let stæin retta æftiR AlfgæiR, faður sinn. Guð hialpi and hans.

Translation (English)

Gunni had the stone erected in memory of Alfgeirr, his father. May God help his spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Gunne lät resa stenen efter Alvger, sin fader. Gud hjälpe hans ande.

Location

Found location
Rimbo kyrka
Current location
Now c. 200 m W of the church.
Parish
Rimbo sn
District
Sjuhundra hd
Municipality
Norrtälje
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.749225, 18.389627
Current latitude and longitude
59.749429, 18.388362

Classification

Carver
Torsten (A) [Källström 2007a:269]
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Flyttad 2004.

References

Images

  • Image of U 515 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/5395d5d8-0ab6-464b-81b2-58a43ef99475
  • Image of U 515 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b8bc55b1-d96b-43a2-b645-ea9b304cf7f9