Runestone U151

Runestone U151 is located in Täby, Uppland, Sweden. It is places next to two other runestone fragments, U139 and U140.

Inscription

Translation into English:

Torbjörn and Ingetora had this stone erected after Igul, their father, and Ärenvi after her husband and after …

Transliteration:

× þurbiarn × uk × ikiþura × litu × raisa × ist[ai]n × þina × iftiʀ × ikul × faþur sin × uk × irinui × iftiʀ × buanta sin × uk afti(ʀ) —

Normalization to Runic Swedish:

Þorbiorn ok Ingiþora letu ræisa stæin þenna æftiʀ Igul, faður sinn, ok Ærinvi æftiʀ boanda sinn ok æftiʀ …

Translation into Swedish:

Torbjörn och Ingetora läto resa denna sten efter Igul, sin fader, och Ärenvi efter sin man och efter …

The unfinished inscription on the left side would be a repetition of the main inscription: «and after Igul»

Cover Image: Hedning. Wikimedia Commons.

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