Rune stone (U 1016)

Title

Rune stone (U 1016)

Subject

Rune stones

Description

Rune stone from Fjuckby, Uppland (U 1016).

According to the Samnordisk runtextdatabas the inscription reads:

§P * liutr : sturimaþr * riti : stain : þinsa : aftir : sunu * sina : sa hit : aki : sims uti furs : sturþ(i) * -(n)ari * kuam *: hn krik*:hafnir : haima tu : ...-mu-... ...(k)(a)(r)... (i)uk (r)(u)-(a) * ...
§Q * liutr : sturimaþr * riti : stain : þinsa : aftir : sunu * sina : sa hit : aki : sims uti furs : sturþ(i) * -(n)ari * kuam *: hn krik * : hafnir : haima tu : ...-mu-... ...(k)(a)(r)... (i)uk (r)(u)-(a) * ...

§P Ljótr stýrimaðr rétti stein þenna eptir sonu sína. Sá hét Áki, sem's úti fórst. Stýrði [k]nerri, kvam hann Grikkhafnir, heima dó ... ... hjó(?) rú[n]ar(?) ...
§Q Ljótr stýrimaðr rétti stein þenna eptir sonu sína. Sá hét Áki, sem's úti fórst. Stýrði [k]nerri, kvam hann Grikkja. Hefnir, heima dó ... ... hjó(?) rú[n]ar(?) ...

§P Ljótr the captain erected this stone in memory of his sons. He who perished abroad was called Áki. (He) steered a cargo-ship; he came to Greek harbours; died at home ... ... cut the runes ... §Q Ljótr the captain erected this stone in memory of his sons. He who perished abroad was called Áki. (He) steered a cargo-ship; he came to Greece. Hefnir died at home ... ... cut the runes ...

Creator

Maja Backvall

Source

Maja Backvall

Publisher

The World-Tree Project

Date

22/08/2016

Contributor

Maja Backvall

Rights

Maja Backvall

Format

jpg

Language

Old Norse
Norrønt

Type

Still Image

Identifier

U 1016
http://kulturarvsdata.se/raa/fmi/html/10030001620001

Coverage

Sweden, Sverige
Uppland
Viking Age

Files

Citation

Maja Backvall, “Rune stone (U 1016),” World-Tree Project, accessed August 1, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1729.

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