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The runestone U 240. The inscription reads tan auk hus(k)arl + auk suain + auk hulmfriþr × þaun (m)(i)(þ)kin litu rita stin þino × aftiR halftan + fa(þ)ur þaiRa tans ' auk hum(f)riþr at buanta sin. In English "Danr and Húskarl and Sveinn and Holmfríðr, the mother and (her) sons, had this stone erected in memory of Halfdan, the father of Danr and his brothers; and Holmfríðr in memory of her husbandman."

This is a picture of an archaeological site or a monument in Sweden, number Vallentuna 257:1 in the RAÄ Fornsök database.

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Source Dybeck, Richard (1857). Svenska run-urkunder, Andra Samlingen. Stockholm. Joh. Beckmann.
Author Richard Dybeck


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Uppland Runic Inscription 240

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