Jonas Lau Markussen

Runestone U 692 Right

Bird motif carved on the right side of U 692, which also feature a runic inscription on the front.

 

The carvings of the stone are in the runestone style Pr 4 (c. 1070-1100) pertaining to the Urnes style.

 

The inscription is signed by the runemaster Auðbjǫrn.

 

The granite stone is c. 1,37 m tall and 0,80 m wide.

 

 

Notes

U 692 is the only runestone signed by Auðbiorn.

 

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Väppeby, Uppland, Sweden

U 692

 

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