U 829

Lost?
No
Object
stone block
Material
stone, red granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

' furkuntr · auk · kuanr · þnir · litu · hakua : stain : þinsa · at · anut '' faþur · sin · boanta · auþfriþaR · bali : risti · stan · þisa ·

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Forkunnr ok Gunnarr þeir létu hôggva stein þenna at Ônund, fôður sinn, bónda Auðfríðar. Balli risti stein þenna.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Forkunnr ok Gunnarr þæiR letu haggva stæin þennsa at Anund, faður sinn, boanda AuðfriðaR. Balli risti stæin þennsa.

Translation (English)

Forkunnr and Gunnarr, they had this stone cut in memory of Ônundr, their father, Auðfríðr's husbandman. Balli carved this stone.

Translation (Swedish)

Forkunn och Gunnar, de lät hugga denna sten efter Anund, sin fader, Ödfrids man. Balle ristade denna sten.

Location

Found location
Furby, Furbylund
Parish
Giresta sn
District
Lagunda hd
Municipality
Enköping
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.705747, 17.302372

Classification

Carver
Balle (S)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A4; B2; C1; D1; E5; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 829 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/e32358a6-4eb6-4027-86c3-39aadb5f700d
  • Image of U 829 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/71aa0db5-c2b5-4ab1-9442-2616e07cc4f7
  • Image of U 829 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/fa0d24d0-fbf8-4f0e-a6f2-cdc73492ed22
  • Image of U 829 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Richard Dybeck; license: Public domain source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U_829,_Furby,_Furbylund.jpg