U 642

Also known as: B 332, L 46

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

Location

Found location
Ekilla bro
Parish
Yttergrans sn
District
Håbo hd
Municipality
Håbo
Current location
Vid Ekolsund, Husby-Sjutolfts sn.
Original site
nej

Classification

Carver
Fot 2 (A), troligen inte Fot själv.
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A2; B1; C9; D1; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 4

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.608106, 17.499417
Current latitude and longitude
59.651278, 17.376981

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Heðing[eirr] ok "Bjôrn reistu eptir "Gil[da(?), fô]ður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Heðing[æiRR] ok "Biorn ræistu æftiR "Gi[lda(?), fa]ður sinn.

Transliteration

hiþinka... auk × biorn × raistu × eftir × kil... ...þur sint

Translation (English)

Heðingeirr and Bjôrn raised (this) in memory of Gildi(?), their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Hedenger och Björn reste (stenen) efter Gilde(?), sin fader.

References

Images

  • Image of U 642 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/2344c376-c240-45cd-8efa-d282b8d683a0
  • Image of U 642 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/8acd2e68-9da3-46b3-949a-efc4f7ae21b2