U 69

Also known as: B 146, B 153, L 378

Found
Eggeby
Dating
V
Material
stone, gnejs
Found

Location

Found location
Eggeby
Parish
Spånga sn
District
Sollentuna hd
Municipality
Stockholm
Original coordinates
59.397688, 17.922316
Parish code
0091 (Stockholm); 3047 (Spånga), 153 [objektid=10304701530001]

Classification

Dating
V
Year range
980 – 1015
Style
Rak
Carver
Gunnar (A)
Material type
stone
Material
gnejs
Object
runsten
Crosses
A4; B1; D4; E7; F3

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ragnelfr lét gera brú þessa eptir "Ônund, son sinn góðan. "Guð [hjal]pi hans ônd ok sálu betr en hann gerði til. Munu eigi merki meiri verða, móðir gerði eptir son sinn einiga.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"RagnælfR let gærva bro þessi æftiR "Anund, sun sinn goðan. "Guð [hial]pi hans and ok salu bætr þan hann gærði til. Munu æigi mærki mæiRi verða, moðiR gærði æftiR sun sinn æiniga.

Transliteration

raknilfR × lit × kirua × bru × þasi × iftiR × anunt + sun + s[i](n) [× k]uþan × kuþ ---bi × ons × ant × uk × salu × bitr × þan × on krþi × til × munu × iki × mirki × miRi × uirþa × muþiR × karþi × i(f)tiR × sun × sin × ainika ×

Translation (English)

Ragnelfr had this bridge made in memory of Ônundr, her good son. May God help his spirit and soul better than he deserved. No landmark will be more (great). The mother made in memory of her only son.

Translation (Swedish)

Ragnälv lät göra denna bro efter Anund, sin gode son. Gud hjälpe hans ande och själ bättre än han förtjänade. Större minnesvårdar skola icke varda till; moder gjorde den efter sin ende son.

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