Uppland Runic Inscription 934

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Uppland Runic Inscription 934
Old Norse
 : Þoriʀ ok Hrøʀikʀ / Hrøðingʀ / Ryðingʀ ok Karl, þæiʀ br[øðr] ...[1]
Translation
Þórir and Hrœríkr / Hrœðingr / Ryðingr and Karl, these brothers ...[1]

Runic inscription U 934 is the Rundata catalog listing for a Viking Age runestone located in Uppsala, Sweden.

Description

This runestone was excavated from the foundation of

Urnes style
. This runestone style is characterized by slim and stylized animals that are interwoven into tight patterns. The animal heads are typically seen in profile with slender almond-shaped eyes and upwardly curled appendages on the noses and the necks.

Inscription

A transliteration of the runic inscription is:

þoriʀ ' auk × ryþikr × auk × karl * þaiʀ + br... ...[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Project Samnordisk Runtextdatabas Svensk - Rundata entry for U 934.
  2. ^ Upplands runinskrifter granskade och tolkade / av Elias Wessén och Sven B. F. Jansson / Fjärde delen / Första häftet / Uppsala stad, Vaksala härad, Rasbo härad, Norunda härad / Uppsala 1953 Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri AB http://www.raa.se/runinskrifter/sri_uppland_b09_h01_text_2.pdf

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