U 741

Lost?
Yes
Object
runestone
Material
stone
Dating
Viking age
Found

Location

Found location
Hemsta
Parish
Boglösa sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping

Classification

Carver
Grim skald (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B2; C4-C10; D1; F3; G2-G4
Rune type
Style
Kb

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.591223, 17.133822

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Holmsteinn lét gera mer[ki] "..., son sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Holmstæinn let gæra mær[ki] "..., sun sinn.

Transliteration

[hulRstan : lit : kera : mer-... ...lf sun sin ·]

Translation (English)

Holmsteinn had the landmark made ... his son.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmsten lät göra minnesmärket ..., sin son.

References

Images

  • Image of U 741 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3b007409-795a-4156-9109-b323acaba16f