U 739

Also known as: B 589, L 683

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

Location

Found location
Gådi
Parish
Boglösa sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping

Classification

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

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.598364, 17.217568

Texts

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.

Transliteration

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

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.

References

Images

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