U 661

Also known as: B 305, L 2

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, grey granite with white inclusions
Found

Texts

Transliteration

kairui × auk × kula × ristu × stain þina × aftir × onunt × foþur sia is uas × austr × tauþr × miþ × ikuari × kuþ × hialbi ot × onutar

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Geirvé ok Gulla reistu stein þenna eptir Ônund, fôður sinn. Er var austr dauðr með Ingvari. Guð hjalpi ônd Ônundar.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

GæiRvi ok Gulla ræistu stæin þenna æftiR Anund, faður sinn. Es vas austr dauðr með Ingvari. Guð hialpi and AnundaR.

Translation (English)

Geirvé and Gulla raised this stone in memory of Ônundr, their father, who died in the east with Ingvarr. May God help Ônundr's spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Gervi och Gulla reste denna sten efter Anund, sin fader. Han blev död österut med Ingvar. Gud hjälpe Anunds ande.

Location

Found location
Råby
Parish
Håtuna sn
District
Håbo hd
Municipality
Upplands-Bro
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.619856, 17.606005

Classification

Carver
Alrik (A); Äskil 2 (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1(?); B3; C1; D1; E5-E6; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 661 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/4f28c16d-bd82-4c7f-8358-819908683325
  • Image of U 661 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/5a4083b2-2bdb-46e4-a049-23b141ab1789
  • Image of U 661 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/8a2452ad-f798-4629-8402-acfba331691a
  • Image of U 661 Riksantikvarieämbetet, Arkivsök source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/79097cc4-01d7-4978-a32c-874e755d35a5
  • Image of U 661 Riksantikvarieämbetet, Arkivsök source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/926c5797-376d-4f1e-84b2-afd08883d4a8