Item
Physical Object
Ölstastenen in Stockholm (Sweden)
- Title
- Ölstastenen in Stockholm (Sweden)
- Alternative Title
- U 871
- Submitted by
- Þorr
- Description
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Ölstastenen, also known as runestone U 871, in Stockholm (Sweden). This runestone was painted in 1992 based on what the archaeologists believed to be its original colours: black, red and white. It features a cross, creatures, and a runic inscription.
Runes (translitterated):
binrn ' auþulfr ' (k)unor ' hulmtis ' ---u ri-o stin þino ' iftiʀ ' ulf ' kinlauhaʀ buanta ' in osmuntr hiu
Normalised:
Biorn, Auðulfʀ, Gunnarr, Holmdis [let]u re[tt]a stæin þenna æftiʀ Ulf, Ginnlaugaʀ boanda. En Asmundr hio.
English:
Bjǫrn, Auðulfr, Gunnarr (and) Holmdís had this stone erected in memory of Ulfr, Ginnlaug's husbandman. And Ásmundr cut. - Identifier
- NM-01381
- Contributor
- U 871 on runorSee all items with this value
- Date
- 0725 – 1100
- Temporal Coverage
- Viking Age (0750–1100)
- Place of Origin
- Sweden
- Current Location
- Djurgårdsslätten 49-51, 115 21 Stockholm, Sweden
- 59.3263227, 18.1058583
- Format
- Stone
- Language
- Old Norse [non]
- Type
- InscriptionSee all items with this value
- Runes & InscriptionsSee all items with this value
- Mythology, Symbolism & RunesSee all items with this value
- Rights
- CC BY-SA 4.0

