U 802

Also known as: B 622, L 740

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

Location

Found location
Långtora gärde
Parish
Långtora sn
District
Lagunda hd
Municipality
Enköping
Current location
In the churchyard.
Original site
No

Classification

Carver
Äskil 2 (A) [Stille 1999b]
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B3; C1; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
Style
Fp, Pr 1

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.723190, 17.133716
Current latitude and longitude
59.716904, 17.142743

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Víkingr lét reisa stein þenna eptir "Sm[ið](?), son sinn. Er var drengja beztr.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"VikingR let ræisa stæin þannsi æftiR "Sm[ið](?), sun sinn. Es vas drængia bæztr.

Transliteration

× uikikr × lit × raisa × stain × þan(s)(i) × aftiR × sm-... (s)un sin + is yas + trakia + batstr +

Translation (English)

Víkingr had this stone raised in memory of Smiðr(?), his son. He was the best of valiant men.

Translation (Swedish)

Viking lät resa denna sten efter Smed, sin son. Han var av unga män den bäste.

Additional information

Skicklig ristare.

References

Images

  • Image of U 802 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/4ea47dfb-9308-4dd5-ae4a-5a97fcf00ee4
  • Image of U 802 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f0a41e7e-a441-4189-8db3-ac2bb87b5697