U 962

Also known as: B 394, L 194

Lost?
No
Object
runestone
Material
stone, granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

... at ' sik ' silfa... ...--[k]an ' in ' (r)[ai-]-(n) ' -(a)stgi[-]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

... at sik sjalfa[n kvi]kvan. En <rai--n> [F]astgei[rr](?).

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

... at sik sialfa[n kvi]kvan. En <rai--n> [F]astgæi[RR](?).

Translation (English)

... in memory of himself while alive and ... Fastgeirr(?)

Translation (Swedish)

... efter sig själv, medan han levde. Och ...Fastger.

Location

Found location
Vaksala kyrka
Current location
Between the road and the churchyard wall.
Parish
Vaksala sn
District
Vaksala hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.876542, 17.685675

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; C8-C9; D1; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 5
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 962 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/b1e3008f-affb-4ab7-8e8b-c2d0f92e52a0
  • Image of U 962 source: https://digitaltmuseum.se/011013967068
  • Image of U 962 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Marianne58; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vaksala_runsten_R%C3%84_118_4.JPG