U 647 $

Also known as: B 340, L 1551

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, biotite gneiss
Found

Texts

Transliteration

· kilnuk · lit · r[i]sa · stn · at · sikterf · faþur · sin · (b)[oan]ta · h[u]lmfriþaR · bali ·· risti staina þis... · baþa ·

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Gillaug lét reisa stein at Sigdjarf, fôður sinn, bónda Holmfríðar. Balli risti steina þess[a] báða.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Gillaug let ræisa stæin at Sigdiarf, faður sinn, boanda HolmfriðaR. Balli risti stæina þess[a] baða.

Translation (English)

Gillaug had the stone raised in memory of Sigdjarfr, her father, Holmfríðr's husbandman. Balli carved both of these stones.

Translation (Swedish)

Gillög lät resa stenen efter Sigdjärv, sin fader, Holmfrids man. Balle ristade dessa båda stenar.

Location

Found location
Övergrans kyrka
Parish
Övergrans sn
District
Håbo hd
Municipality
Håbo
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.630586, 17.485498

Classification

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

References

Images

  • Image of U 647 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9f518912-df06-4546-b8cc-3b48f9b4a619
  • Image of U 647 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d3485e90-18d4-4e7f-b5e4-623c6e1cdd14
  • Image of U 647 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/4b432df6-ada2-4022-a00e-39109155592f
  • Image of U 647 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/011013965306
  • Image of U 647 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Berig; license: CC BY 2.5 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U_647,_%C3%96vergran.JPG
  • Image of U 647 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Ulkl; license: CC0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%C3%96vergrans_kyrka_ext2.jpg