U 976

Also known as: B 389, L 198

Lost?
No
Object
stone block
Material
stone, light-coloured granite
Found

Texts

Transliteration

astiarfr lit ' risa stain ' iftiR ' asfast ' broþur sin

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ásdjarfr lét reisa stein eptir "Ásfast, bróður sinn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"AsdiarfR let ræisa stæin æftiR "Asfast, broður sinn.

Translation (English)

Ásdjarfr had the stone raised in memory of Ásfastr, his brother.

Translation (Swedish)

Åsdjärv lät resa stenen efter Åsfast, sin broder.

Location

Found location
Råby
Parish
Vaksala sn
District
Vaksala hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
Yes
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.898101, 17.672900

Classification

Carver
—
Number of crosses
2
Cross form
A1; B3; C7; D1; F3 & A1; B3; C6; D1; F2
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

Additional information

Skisslinjer syns.

References

Images

  • Image of U 976 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a541c77f-2b3c-48d7-a3e5-423767dee809