U 993 $

Also known as: B 548, L 306

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

Texts

Transliteration

ion · u(k) iufur[-ast litu r]aisa ' stin uk ' bru ' iftiR ' uiha ' faþur ' su[n] ' istin[s ybiR · rist-] biarn

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Jón ok Jôfur[f]ast létu reisa stein ok brú eptir Víga, fôður, son Eysteins. Œpir rist[i]. Bjôrn.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Ion ok Iofur[f]ast letu ræisa stæin ok bro æftiR Viga, faður, sun Øystæins/Æistæins. ØpiR rist[i]. Biorn.

Translation (English)

Jón and Jôfurfast had the stone raised and the bridge (made) in memory of Vígi, (their) father, Eysteinn's son. Œpir carved. Bjôrn.

Translation (Swedish)

Jon och Jovurfast lät resa stenen och (göra) bron efter Vige, (sin) fader, Östens/Estens son. Öpir ristade. Björn.

Location

Found location
Brunnby
Parish
Funbo sn
District
Rasbo hd
Municipality
Uppsala
Province and country
Uppland, Sweden
Original site
No
Oldest known latitude and longitude
59.857947, 17.814071

Classification

Carver
Öpir 1 (S); Björn 4 (S) [May have been a co-carver, Källström 2007a:186]
Number of crosses
1
Cross form
A1; B1; D1; E2; F3
Rune type
—
Style
Pr 4
Dating
Viking age

References

Images

  • Image of U 993 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/2e281cd8-8ef4-4dd2-a228-e40240a086aa
  • Image of U 993 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/497751c8-bc2a-4636-961a-f1637048063a
  • Image of U 993 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/a4c161f3-d928-42c6-b044-ddf171f5cb61
  • Image of U 993 source: https://pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/6c8ea454-f2f1-4409-8f81-bf36353461eb
  • Image of U 993 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Uwe Zimmermann; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U993.jpg