U 985

Also known as: B 385, L 189

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

Location

Found location
Hämringe
Parish
Gamla Uppsala sn (nu Uppsala)
District
Vaksala hd
Municipality
Uppsala

Classification

Carver
Öpir 1 (A)
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
Rune type
Style
Pr 4 - Pr 5

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.920552, 17.658495

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Karl lét reisa stein eptir "Végeir, fôður sinn. Hann var sonr "Styfjalds ok systursonr "Gullaugar.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Karl let ræisa stæin æftiR "VigæiR, faður sinn. Hann vaR sunn "Styfialds ok systursunn "GullaugaR.

Transliteration

karl ' lit ' raisa · stain · iftiR ' uikaiR ' faþur ' sin an uar sun stufials uk systrsun kulaug

Translation (English)

Karl had the stone raised in memory of Végeirr, his father. He was Styfjaldr's son and Gullaug's sister's son.

Translation (Swedish)

Karl lät resa stenen efter Viger, sin fader. Han var Styvialds son och Gullögs systerson.

References

Images

  • Image of U 985 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/25f8d180-5299-4d8d-a312-20dc2f5a2912