U 79

Also known as: B 151, L 382

Found
Skesta
Current
Vid Hässelby slott.
Dating
V
Material
stone, granit
Found Present

Location

Found location
Skesta
Parish
Spånga sn
District
Sollentuna hd
Municipality
Stockholm
Current location
Vid Hässelby slott.
Original coordinates
59.386419, 17.878700
Current coordinates
59.366282, 17.856309
Parish code
0091 (Stockholm), 1197 (nuv. plats) [objektid=12000000216340]; 3047 (Spånga), 23 (tid. nr) [objektid=10304700230001], 43:1 (urspr. plats) [objektid=10304700430001]

Classification

Dating
V
Year range
725 – 1100
Style
Pr 3
Carver
Ärnfast (S)
Material type
stone
Material
granit
Object
runsten
Crosses
A4; B3; C6-C7; D1-D4; E3; F3

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

§A "Gýi ok "Sveinn þeir reistu stein at "Bersu/"Birsu, fôður sinn góðan. §B "Ernfastr hjó stein at "Bersu/"Birsu, bónda "Végerðar, son "Þorgerðar góðan.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

§A "Gyi ok "Svæinn þæiR ræistu stæin at "Bersu/"Birsu, faður sinn goðan. §B "Ærnfastr hiogg stæin at "Bersu/"Birsu, bonda "VigærðaR, sun "ÞorgærðaR goðan.

Transliteration

§A · ky : auk : suain : þaiR : raitu : stain : at : birsu : faþur : sin : koþan · §B : ernfastr : iuk : s(t)ain : at : bersu : bot^ba : uikerþaR : sun : þorkerþaR : goþ ·

Translation (English)

§A Gýi and Sveinn, they raised the stone in memory of Bersa/Birsa, their good father. §B Ernfastr cut the stone in memory of Bersa/Birsa, Végerðr's husbandman, the good son of Þorgerðr.

Translation (Swedish)

Gy och Sven de reste stenen efter Bärsa, sin gode fader. Ärnfast högg stenen efter Bärsa, Vigärds make, Torgärds gode son.

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