U 739

Also known as: B 589, L 683

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

· hulbiorn · lit · raisa · stan · at ' sik · sialfan ·' hau|n| |u|naR · miltr · mataR · auk · mals·risin ·

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Holmbjôrn lét reisa stein at sik sjalfan. Hann var mildr matar ok málsrisinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Holmbiorn let ræisa stæin at sik sialfan. Hann vaR mildr mataR ok malsrisinn.

Translation (English)

Holmbjôrn had the stone raised in memory of himself. He was generous with food and eloquent.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmbjörn lät resa stenen efter sig själv. Han var matmild och målsnäll.

Location

Found location
Gådi
Parish
Boglösa sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.598364, 17.217568

Classification

Carver
Balle (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B1; C3-C7; D2; E5; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 739 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/35ddbac2-4bdf-4ff5-a8b6-cf03e91cb918