U 779

Also known as: B 635, L 732

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Dating
Viking age
Found

Location

Found location
Svinnegarns kyrka
Parish
Svinnegarns sn
District
Åsunda hd
Municipality
Enköping
Current location
To the left of the church's west doorway.
Original site
No

Classification

Carver
Erik (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B3; C1; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Fp

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.588204, 17.000714

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Jôrundr reisti steina þ[essa epti]r "Jarl, son sinn. "Guð hjalpi ônd hans.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Iarundr ræisti stæina þ[essa æfti]R "Iarl, sun sinn. "Guð hialpi and hans.

Transliteration

iaruntr × raisti × staina + (þ)... ...r + iarl + sun × sin × kuþ hialbi + ant hans

Translation (English)

Jôrundr raised these stones in memory of Jarl, his son. May God help his spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Järund reste dessa stenar efter Jarl, sin son. Gud hjälpe hans ande.

References

Images

  • Image of U 779 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9828ee1c-8dd6-47de-b9bb-32ddd2a98376
  • Image of U 779 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6777e3d3-d6fe-4a2e-b17b-1dcdfbfd4606
  • Image of U 779 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/8a06cd06-73ed-4e9e-9017-38e692a9dafa
  • Image of U 779 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a7a68a45-c3d1-4ef7-94eb-cc0f881f08d5
  • Image of U 779 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/011013986388