Runestone U 484
August 8, 2019
The carvings of the stone are in the runestone style Pr 2 (c. 1020-1050) pertaining to the Ringerike style.
The inscription is not signed.
The granite stone is c. 1,50 m tall and 0,75 m wide.
Runic inscription
The rune text starts at the neck end of the animal.
Runes
× ᚤᚱᛁᚾᚴᚱ × ᛚᛁᛏ × ᚱᛅᛁᛋᛅ × ᛋᛏᛅᛁᚾ [× ᛅᛏ ×] ᚢᛁᚠᛅᚱᛅ × ᚠᛅᚦᚢᚱ × ᛋᛁᚾ ×
Transliteration
× yrinkr × lit × raisa × stain [× at ×] uifara × faþur sin ×
Old Norse
ØringR let ræisa stæin at Viðfara, faður sinn.
English
Œringr(?) had the stone raised in memory of Víðfari, his father.
Notes
The dot inside of the ᚤ is small and uncertain but plausible.
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Kasby, Uppland, Sweden
U 484