U 699 $

Also known as: B 610, L 709

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

[ikilaif · let · r]as[a · st-- at · bruna · boanta ·] s[in] · h(a)n : (u)arþ [·] tauþr · a t[an](m)(a)rku · ¶ · i huita·uaþum [· bal]i · ¶ · [-r]ist...

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ingileif lét reisa st[ein] at Brúna, bónda sinn. Hann varð dauðr á Danmôrku í hvítaváðum. Balli rist[i].

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ingilæif let ræisa st[æin] at Bruna, boanda sinn. Hann varð dauðr a Danmarku i hvitavaðum. Balli rist[i].

Translation (English)

Ingileif had the stone raised in memory of Brúni, her husbandman. He died in christening robes in Denmark. Balli carved.

Translation (Swedish)

Ingelev lät resa stenen efter Brune, sin man. Han dog i Danmark i vita kläder. Balle ristade.

Location

Found location
Amnö
Current location
In Ekholmens park.
Parish
Veckholms sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.499112, 17.384473
Current latitude and longitude
59.513585, 17.375521

Classification

Carver
Balle (S)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Källström (2007a:386) menar att [-r]ist... kan läsas [n r]ist... och tolkas "ristade härpå(?)".

References

Images

  • Image of U 699 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/72421620-b155-4144-a151-01d4c7bc4334
  • Image of U 699 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a7a9491d-6386-41fe-9639-d9205b90d34b