U 937

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, light grey granite with light red colour variations
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

× þiak(n) × auk × kunar × raistu × stana × aftiR × uaþr × bruþur sin ×

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Þegn ok Gunnarr reistu steina eptir Veðr, bróður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Þiagn ok Gunnarr ræistu stæina æftiR Veðr, broður sinn.

Translation (English)

Þegn and Gunnarr raised the stones in memory of Veðr, their brother.

Translation (Swedish)

Tjägn och Gunnar reste stenarna efter Väder, sin broder.

Location

Found location
Svartbäcksgatan, Uppsala
Current location
In Universitetsparken.
Parish
Uppsala
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Probably at Broby, Funbo parish.
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.859759, 17.636782
Current latitude and longitude
59.858002, 17.631456

Classification

Carver
Fot 2 (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 3
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Prydd med trikvetra.

References

Images

  • Image of U 937 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/08a73213-2d9b-434b-af66-f2a5c8c390ec
  • Image of U 937 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0d11c08d-cec4-475b-a227-0e19a5fd7835
  • Image of U 937 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/021019714103
  • Image of U 937 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Nemracc; license: CC BY-SA 4.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Runestone_937,_T%C3%A4ng_and_Gunnar_in_memory_for_their_brother_V%C3%A4der_11_cen_AD,_Uppsala,_Sweden.jpg