Runestone U 654. Varpsund, Övergrans parish, Uppland, Sweden

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Runestone U 654. Varpsund, Övergrans parish, Uppland, Sweden. Text: "Andvéttr and Kárr and kiti and Blesi and Djarfr raised this stone in memory of Gunnleifr, their father, who was killed in the east with Ingvarr. May God help their spirits. Alríkr(?), I carved the runes. He could steer a cargo-ship well."

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Size: 3000px × 4000px
Location: Sweden
Photo credit: © Michal Sikorski / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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