U 987

Also known as: B 547, L 300

Lost?
No
Object
runsten
Material
stone, granit med korn av svart glimmer och vit kvarts
Dating
V
Found

Location

Found location
Funbo kyrka
Parish
Funbo sn
District
Rasbo hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Original site
nej

Classification

Carver
Torfast (A)
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B3; C8-C9; D2; E3-E6; F3
Rune type
Style
Pr 3

Coordinations

Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.856312, 17.854919

Texts

Normalisation (Old Norse)

"Ketill ok "Gyríðr létu reisa stein þenna eptir "Þorstein, son sinn. "Viði/"Víði ok "Ríkviðr þeir reistu stein eptir bróður sinn. "Guð hjalpi ônd "Þorsteins.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

"Kætill ok "Gyriðr letu ræisa stæin þenna æftiR "Þorstæin, sun sinn. "Viði ok "Rikviðr þæiR ræistu stæin æftiR broður sinn. "Guð hialpi and "Þorstæins.

Transliteration

katil ' auk| |kuriþr ' litu rosa stin þino × oftiR þurstin sun sin uiþi auk rikuiþr ' þiR ristu ston aftiR bruþur sin × kuþ hialbi on þurstins '

Translation (English)

Ketill and Gyríðr had this stone raised in memory of Þorsteinn, their son. Viði/Víði and Ríkviðr, they raised the stone in memory of their brother. May God help Þorsteinn's spirit.

Translation (Swedish)

Kättil och Gyrid lät resa denna sten efter Torsten, sin son. Vide och Rikvid de reste stenen efter sin broder. Gud hjälpe Torstens ande.

References

Images

  • Image of U 987 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/2c394d8e-e1f3-42d7-ba48-d053ef927306
  • Image of U 987 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/d38e21bc-978c-42ff-9830-53668e63e3a0
  • Image of U 987 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/dc6a6c2d-7343-44c9-967b-25ebef6a5688