U 917

Also known as: B 438, L 169

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, blue-grey granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

ernf(a)(s)tr ' uk ' stinbiarn ' þorstin litu · at iurunt · faþur sin ¶ tiselfr

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ernfastr ok Steinbjôrn [ok] Þorsteinn létu at Jôrund, fôður sinn. Díselfr.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ærnfastr ok Stæinbiorn [ok] Þorstæinn letu at Iorund, faður sinn. DisælfR.

Translation (English)

Ernfastr and Steinbjôrn and Þorsteinn had (this made) in memory of Jôrundr, their father. Díselfr.

Translation (Swedish)

Ärnfast och Stenbjörn (och) Torsten lät (resa stenen) efter Jorund, sin fader. Disälv (efter sin man?).

Location

Found location
Jumkils kyrka
Parish
Jumkils sn
District
Ulleråkers hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.942074, 17.423550

Classification

Carver
(Öpir 1 (A)); (Disälv (S), the name interpreted by Brate as a carver's signature.) [not Öpir, Åhlén 1997; Stille 1999b:140 nevertheless attributes it to Öpir]
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A3; B1; C6-C7-C9; D1; E3; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 917 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/33b70013-0b02-493e-8c84-ce133668461e
  • Image of U 917 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/c60e511f-376a-47a5-bf17-36a218013236
  • Image of U 917 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/f509d5cb-91bc-49f5-b595-2c7548b0310c
  • Image of U 917 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/fb9d2ac1-e5b6-42f8-a799-4eda0240c1a8
  • Image of U 917 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/63eeaa7a-cc91-4282-81e6-c112cc5cc9ac