U 72

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

· kiarþar + auk · ioruntr · lata ' reisa · þisa · steina · eftir · systur·suni · sina · irnmunt : auk ' ikiunt ·

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Gerðarr ok "Jôrundr láta reisa þessa steina eptir systursonu sína "Ernmund ok "Ingimund.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Gærðarr ok "Iorundr lata ræisa þessa stæina æftiR systursyni sina "Ærnmund ok "Ingimund.

Translation (English)

Gerðarr and Jôrundr have raised these stones in memory of their sister's sons Ernmundr and Ingimundr.

Translation (Swedish)

Gärdar och Jorund låter resa dessa stenar efter sina systersöner Ärnmund och Ingemund.

Location

Found location
Hansta (numera Hägerstalund)
Current location
Skansen
Parish
Spånga sn
District
Sollentuna hd
Municipality
Stockholm
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.421890, 17.899898
Current latitude and longitude
59.326688, 18.103139

Classification

Carver
Visäte (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B2; C2-C6; D1; E5; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 72 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/27f1be2c-2c70-4ed2-8f2c-52d32a3f74d4
  • Image of U 72 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6bb0fef4-8fa6-401f-85e3-90c44b1355a4
  • Image of U 72 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0ff46649-8285-4490-9cb4-d9d33da52556
  • Image of U 72 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3e808929-167c-4872-8b1d-d0a98f6b2d2f
  • Image of U 72 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b3bdb835-aa8e-4d98-8fbd-c5afd5c67b10