U 648 $

Also known as: L 36

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, light-coloured granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

sihialmr · lit · raisa · stain · þina eftR · kus · broþur sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Sighjalmr lét reisa stein þenna eptir Kús(?)/Gus(?), bróður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

SighialmR let ræisa stæin þenna æftiR Kus(?)/Gus(?), broður sinn.

Translation (English)

Sighjalmr had this stone raised in memory of Kúss(?)/Guss(?), his brother.

Translation (Swedish)

Sighjälm lät resa denna sten efter Kuss/Guss, sin broder.

Location

Found location
Övergrans kyrka
Current location
Outside the churchyard wall.
Parish
Övergrans sn
District
Håbo hd
Municipality
Håbo
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.630187, 17.485815

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A3; B1; C6-C7-C9; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 648 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d3485e90-18d4-4e7f-b5e4-623c6e1cdd14
  • Image of U 648 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Berig; license: CC BY 2.5 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U_648,_%C3%96vergran.JPG