Uppland Runic Inscription 15 Explained

Created:12th century
Discovered Place:Ekerö, Uppland, Sweden
Rune Id:U 15
Rune Text Native:Latin : Ingeborg filia Ermundi iacet hic
Rune Text English:Ingeborg, daughter of Ermund rests here

U 15 is located inside Ekerö church. It was previously part of the stone floor in the church but has since been put on display. It is assumed that Ingeborg lived at old Asknäs estate that is located close to the church. The stone is also referred to as the Ingeborg-stone. Although the stone uses the rune alphabet, the inscription itself is in Latin.

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