U 544

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, sandstone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

hultur ' baþ ' ybiR rista runa þisa

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Holmdórr(?) bað Œpi rista rúnar þessar.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Holmdorr(?) bað ØpiR rista runaR þessaR.

Translation (English)

Holmdórr(?) ordered Œpir to carve these runes.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmdor(?) bad Öpir rista dessa runor.

Location

Found location
Husby-Lyhundra kyrka (nu: Husby-Sjuhundra)
Current location
In the tower chamber.
Parish
Husby-Lyhundra sn (nu Husby-Sjuhundra)
District
Lyhundra hd
Municipality
Norrtälje
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.740171, 18.530137

Classification

Carver
Öpir 1 (S)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 5
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 544 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/054d3094-f81c-46ab-b1ff-606292098c0e