U 780

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

+ ry-... yk + umsten + yk + stenbyrn + litu akua + sten + at + est + bruþur sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

... ok Holmsteinn ok Steinbjôrn létu hôggva stein at Eist, bróður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

... ok Holmstæinn ok Stæinbiorn letu haggva stæin at Æist, broður sinn.

Translation (English)

... and Holmsteinn and Steinbjôrn had the stone cut in memory of Eistr, their brother.

Translation (Swedish)

... och Holmsten och Stenbjörn lät hugga stenen efter Est, sin broder.

Location

Found location
Svinnegarns kyrka
Current location
In the church porch.
Parish
Svinnegarns sn
District
Åsunda hd
Municipality
Enköping
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.588183, 17.000996

Classification

Carver
Livsten (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 780 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a7a68a45-c3d1-4ef7-94eb-cc0f881f08d5
  • Image of U 780 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a7a68a45-c3d1-4ef7-94eb-cc0f881f08d5