U 939

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, coarse-grained granite
Found Present

Texts

Transliteration

forkuþr uk ' bruni ' litu ' kera merki ' at ' ikulfast faþur si-

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Forkunnr ok Brúni létu gera merki at Ígulfast, fôður si[nn].

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Forkuðr ok Bruni letu gæra mærki at Igulfast, faður si[nn].

Translation (English)

Forkunnr and Brúni had the landmark made in memory of Ígulfastr, their father.

Translation (Swedish)

Forkunn och Brune lät göra minnesmärket efter Igulfast, sin fader.

Location

Found location
Uppsala, kv. Torget
Current location
In Universitetsparken.
Parish
Uppsala
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.859674, 17.636420
Current latitude and longitude
59.857929, 17.631505

Classification

Carver
Öpir 1 (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 939 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0d11c08d-cec4-475b-a227-0e19a5fd7835
  • Image of U 939 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6355f2b9-30df-420d-9e12-cc6bb10c8076
  • Image of U 939 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/021019714103
  • Image of U 939 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/0210111526155
  • Image of U 939 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/0210111526152
  • Image of U 939 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/0210111526151
  • Image of U 939 Wikimedia Commons; artist: User OlofE on sv.wikipedia; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U939.jpg