U 956

Also known as: L 211

Found
Vedyxa
Dating
V
Material
stone, granit
Found

Location

Found location
Vedyxa
Parish
Danmarks sn
District
Vaksala hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Original site
ja
Original coordinates
59.848182, 17.771030
Parish code
0216 (Danmark), 4 [objektid=10021600040001]

Classification

Dating
V
Year range
725 – 1100
Style
Pr 3
Carver
Åsmund (S)
Material type
stone
Material
granit
Object
stenblock
Crosses
A1; B1; D1; E9; F3

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Steinhildr lét rétta stein þenna eptir "Viðbjôrn "Grikkfara, bónda sinn. "Guð hjalpi hans sálu ok "Guðs <u> móðir. "Ásmundr "Kára sonr markaði.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Stæinhildr let retta stæin þenna æptiR "Viðbiorn "Grikkfara, boanda sinn. "Guð hialpi hans salu ok "Guðs <u> moðiR. "Asmundr "Kara sunn markaði.

Transliteration

' stniltr ' lit · rita stain þino ' abtiR ' uiþbiurn ' krikfara ' buanta sin kuþ hialbi hos| |salu| |uk| |kuþs u muþiR osmuntr kara sun markaþi

Translation (English)

Steinhildr had this stone erected in memory of Viðbjôrn, her husband, a traveller to Greece. May God and God's mother help his soul. Ásmundr Kári' son marked.

Translation (Swedish)

Stenhild lät uppresa denna sten efter Vidbjörn Greklandsfarare, sin man. Gud och Guds moder hjälpe hans själ. Åsmund Kåreson ristade.

Additional information

Ristningsytan utgörs av två plan i trubbig vinkel mot varandra.

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