U 56 $

Also known as: B 149, L 371

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone, gnejs
Dating
V
Found Present

Location

Found location
Glia, Bromma församling
Parish
Stockholm
Municipality
Stockholm

Classification

Carver
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; D4; E9; F2
Rune type
Style
Pr 2

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.347316, 17.946344
Current latitude and longitude
59.346380, 17.951999

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Gamall ok "Þjalfi þeir létu reisa stein þenna ... fôður sinn, mann nýtan. Hjalpi "Guð sál hans.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Gamall ok "Þialfi þæiR letu ræisa stæin þennsa ... faður sinn, mann nytan. Hialpin "Guð sial hans.

Transliteration

× k[a]mal ak × þialfi × þiR × litu × risa × s(t)ain × þi(n)sa × ... faþur × sin × man| |nu(t)an × ialbin kuþ × sial an

Translation (English)

Gamall and Þjalfi, they had this stone raised ... their father, a capable man. May God help his soul.

Translation (Swedish)

Gammal och Tjälve de lät resa denna sten ... sin fader, en dugande man. Gud hjälpe hans själ.

References

Images

  • Image of U 56 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6d07e36a-6afe-47c2-a155-20a94044fe18
  • Image of U 56 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a4026cba-186a-4f06-9174-d915c33069c3
  • Image of U 56 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d3f79d4e-8543-44af-9df6-7536e221cf70