Runestone U 1163 Göksbo farm, Uppland |
Göksbo farm, Uppland In the year 1878 this richly decorated runestone was moved to Göksbo farm from a place nearby. This runestone has pictures and décor quite different from most other runestones. The characters are from the Saga of The unusual ornamental art gives us a hint of the art that might have been common on materials less constant than hard granite. |
Facts: Stone of grey granite Height: 1.85 m Width: 0.86 m Surface: smooth but weathered The carved lines are shallow but clear. One piece has been lost in the lower parts of the stone along with some runes. |
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Updated 22 juli, 2007 by Kalle Runristare All rights reserved © |