U 726

Also known as: B 585, L 693, L 696

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone, granit
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Ramby
Parish
Löts sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping

Classification

Carver
Balle (S), osäkert enl. Stille 1999b
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Fp

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.562894, 17.297762

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Þórir lét reisa stein þenna eptir "Ásbjôrn, f[ôður sinn(?)]. "[G]uð [hjalpi sál hans betr en hann hafði] til gert. "Balli risti rúna[r].

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"ÞoriR let ræisa stæin þenna æftiR "Æsbiorn, f[aður sinn(?)]. "[G]uð [hialpi sal hans bætr þæn hann hafði] til gært. "Balli risti runa[R].

Transliteration

þuriR : lit : risa : stin : þina : yftiR : isbir : f... ...-- : -(u)(þ) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...- til : kart : bali : risti : runa-

Translation (English)

Þórir had this stone raised in memory of Ásbjôrn, his father.(?) May God help his soul better than he had deserved. Balli carved the runes.

Translation (Swedish)

Tore lät resa denna sten efter Äsbjörn, sin fader. Gud [hjälpe hans själ bättre än han hade] förtjänat. Balle ristade runorna.

Additional information

Källström (2007a:387) menar att det kan ha funnits fler runor efter runföljden "runa-".

References

Images

  • Image of U 726 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b083b727-cdbb-49ce-ba7f-cf25f6eb5c53