U 741 †

Lost?
Yes
Object
runestone
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

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

Normalisation (Old Norse)

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

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

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

Translation (English)

Holmsteinn had the landmark made ... his son.

Translation (Swedish)

Holmsten lät göra minnesmärket ..., sin son.

Location

Found location
Hemsta
Parish
Boglösa sn
District
Trögds hd
Municipality
Enköping
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.591223, 17.133822

Classification

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

References

Images

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