U 566

Also known as: B 255, L 616

Lost?
No
Object
rock surface
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

m(a)(n)(i) · lit · kera · merki · at · bryþr · sina · hulta · uk · at · þorkil · uk · at · sialfa · suniR · suin(s) in u(b)i · ris(t)(i) runa

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Manni/Máni lét gera merki at brœðr sína Holta ok at Þorkel ok at Sjalfa, synir Sveins. En Œpir risti rúnar.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Manni/Mani let gærva mærki at brøðr sina Hulta ok at Þorkel ok at Sialfa, syniR Svæins. En ØpiR risti runaR.

Translation (English)

Manni/Máni had the landmark made in memory of his brothers Holti and in memory of Þorkell and in memory of Sjalfi, Sveinn's sons. And Œpir carved the runes.

Translation (Swedish)

Manne/Måne lät göra minnesmärket efter sina bröder Hulte och efter Torkel och efter Själve, Svens söner. Och Öpir ristade runorna.

Location

Found location
Vällingsö
Parish
Malsta sn
District
Lyhundra hd
Municipality
Norrtälje
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.780732, 18.624543

Classification

Carver
Öpir 1 (S)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Samma släkt som på U 565.

References

Images

  • Image of U 566 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0ace295f-c99b-43cb-b6f3-80c83236e68a
  • Image of U 566 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f7cb1454-ba4b-4622-9763-e463e4ad7aa6