U 809

Also known as: L 746

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, gneissic granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

burn : auk : kisl : ristu : stin : (þ)(i)(n)(s)i : eftir : antuit : faþur : sin : buki| |i : herfistam : frenta : karþars

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Bjôrn ok Gísl reistu stein þenna eptir Andvétt, fôður sinn; bjó í Hervistôðum, frænda Gerðars.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Biorn ok Gisl ræistu stæin þennsi æftiR Andvett, faður sinn; byggi i Hærvistaðum, frænda Gærðars.

Translation (English)

Bjôrn and Gísl raised this stone in memory of Andvéttr, their father, Gerðarr's kinsman (who) lived in Hervistaðir.

Translation (Swedish)

Björn och Gisl reste denna sten efter Andvätt, sin fader; bodde på Härvesta, Gärdars frände.

Location

Found location
Härvesta, Nopskäl
Parish
Fröslunda sn
District
Lagunda hd
Municipality
Enköping
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.701438, 17.288093

Classification

Carver
Torbjörn 2 (A), Brate's attribution is unlikely; Stille (1999b) attributes the stone to Torbjörn 2, but compare Källström 1999:86ff.
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B3; C9; D1; E6; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Fp
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/175b557f-1528-4000-b4fd-069994ed6715
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/3a0991e9-392b-4fa7-973d-1898c7565877
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6f8f2475-be3c-48b9-8285-e335722de841
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/7e03127a-edea-426e-8060-ff4e8068fac1
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b856caa0-5b1f-4cc2-b4af-f29ad4e4eb21
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/bff5380c-6126-4f18-a08d-60beaf7caf77
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/cf98bb7f-26c5-4b4a-baf8-475b2a3a3c3c
  • Image of U 809 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/03caac91-4ebb-45a9-aa36-bb85db56e9c2