U 942

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone, granit
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Bredgränden, Uppsala
Parish
Uppsala
Municipality
Uppsala
Current location
I Upplandsmuseet (UM28601, UM28602, UM28603, UM28633, UM28634)

Classification

Carver
Äsbjörn 2 (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
B4; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 1 - Pr 2

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.858577, 17.634611

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Jôrund[r lé]t reisa stein eptir "G[e]rðar, son [sinn] ... "[G]uð signi oss, gumna valdr, heilagr dróttinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Iorund[r le]t ræisa stæin æftiR "G[æ]rðar, sun [sinn] ... "[G]uð signi oss, gumna valdr, hæilagR drottinn.

Transliteration

+ iurunt... ...t : risa : stin : eftiR : (k)-rþaR : sun ¤ ... ...- -uþ : sikni : ys : kumna · ualtiR hailakR : turuin

Translation (English)

Jôrundr had the stone raised in memory of Gerðarr, his son ... May God bless us, the ruler of men, holy Lord.

Translation (Swedish)

»Jorund lät resa stenen efter Gärdar, [sin] son ... Signe oss Gud, människors härskare, helige drotten.

Additional information

Från början rest på en kristen begravningsplats.

References

Images

  • Image of U 942 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/9df85aad-d35d-4c9c-909f-f66ace066a7c