U 586 $

Also known as: B 569, L 285

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

× kunbirn × uk × osbirn × uk × [sikuatr · þiR × lit](u) [×] (r)(i)sa × s[t](i)(n) × [þin]a × iftiR × t(u)ka × faþur sin × ku[þ](a)(n) × ku(þ) ial(b)[i × ans × -]t uk × salu bitr × þan × an × karþi × til × ulm×f(r)[i](R) lit × kra br(u)

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Gunnbjôrn ok Ásbjôrn ok Sighvatr þeir létu reisa stein þenna eptir Tóka, fôður sinn góðan. Guð hjalpi hans [ô]nd ok sálu betr en hann gerði til. Holmfríðr lét gera brú.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Gunnbiorn ok Asbiorn ok Sighvatr þæiR letu ræisa stæin þenna æftiR Toka, faður sinn goðan. Guð hialpi hans [a]nd ok salu bætr þan hann gærði til. Holmfriðr let gærva bro.

Translation (English)

Gunnbjôrn and Ásbjôrn and Sighvatr, they had this stone raised in memory of Tóki, their good father. May God help his spirit and soul better than he deserved. Holmfríðr had the bridge made.

Translation (Swedish)

§A Gunnbjörn och Åsbjörn och Sigvat, de lät resa denna sten efter Toke, sin gode fader. Gud hjälpe hans ande och själ bättre än han förtjänade. Holmfrid lät göra bron. §B …

Location

Found location
Bro
Parish
Edsbro sn
District
Närdinghundra hd
Municipality
Norrtälje
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.893151, 18.475293

Classification

Carver
Gunnar (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Rak
Dating
Viking age early 11th century

Additional information

Oornerade slingor. Ett fragment med passning funnet 1952. En runslinga med ett 15-tal svagt skönjbara runor på baksidan.

References

Images

  • Image of U 586 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d9e373c2-9553-405f-8f95-ce589062d582