U 660

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, grey and white granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

× -ntuit- auk : aikiR · auk × uikhialmr × auk × kali × raistu × (s)tin × -ftiR × kaiRfast × faþur × sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

[A]ndvétt[r] ok <aikiR> ok Víghjalmr ok Kali reistu stein [e]ptir Geirfast, fôður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

[A]ndvett[r] ok <aikiR> ok VighialmR ok Kali ræistu stæin [æ]ftiR GæiRfast, faður sinn.

Translation (English)

Andvéttr and <aikiR> and Víghjalmr and Kali raised the stone in memory of Geirfastr, their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Andvätt och <aikiR> och Vighjälm och Kale reste stenen efter Gerfast, sin fader.

Location

Found location
Norränge
Current location
In the church porch of Håtuna Church.
Parish
Håtuna sn
District
Håbo hd
Municipality
Upplands-Bro
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Found at the original site.
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.615788, 17.622338
Current latitude and longitude
59.623072, 17.609190

Classification

Carver
Fot 2 (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A3; B1; C8-C9; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Färgrester bestående av järnoxidfärgad fältspat hittades i ca 25 runor. Lagman (1990:48) tolkar aikiR som "ØygæiRR".

References

Images

  • Image of U 660 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/47bde51e-8118-4563-962d-ec3e52037e91
  • Image of U 660 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/564d9c61-5d86-42b8-89be-facc6001c0e6
  • Image of U 660 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/de656363-91ae-4aa6-b9d7-1a4bd6568b0b
  • Image of U 660 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/e00117d5-d0e4-4c54-9634-64c4dcec2f9d