Rune stone (Vs 22)

Title

Rune stone (Vs 22)

Subject

Rune stones

Description

Rune stone from Ulvsta, Västmanland (Vs 22).

According to the Samnordisk runtextdatabas the inscription reads:

... + ytR : runfast * bruþur + s=in : hn : toþr : i : faru + runo : ... (t)rka

... eptir Rúnfast, bróður sinn. Hann [varð] dauðr í fôru Rúna ... drengja.

... in memory of Rúnfastr, his brother. He died on a voyage. Runa ... / He died on Runi's voyage ... of valiant men.

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

Vs 22
http://kulturarvsdata.se/raa/fmi/html/10228600250001

Coverage

Sweden, Sverige
Västmanland
Viking Age

Files

Citation

Maja Backvall, “Rune stone (Vs 22),” World-Tree Project, accessed August 10, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1756.

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