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    Risbyle Runestones are two runestones found near the western shore of Lake Vallentunasjön in Uppland, Sweden, dating from the Viking Age. The Risbyle...
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    erecting runestones as a memorial to dead men began in the 4th century and lasted into the 12th century, but the majority of the extant runestones date from...
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    also made the Risbyle Runestones in the same region, and he was mentioned on the lost runestone U 343. There are two other runestones that mention the...
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    Age runestones in the style RAK. The dating is provided by the Rundata project in a freely downloadable database. The article 5. Runriket – Risbyle Archived...
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  • Norrtil Runestones are two monuments listed in Rundata as U 410 and U 411, standing at Norrtil, Saint Olovs parish, Uppland, Sweden. Both runestones were...
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    Arkils tingstad (category Runestones in Uppland)
    formation and two runestones. The runestones and the assembly location were created by the Skålhamra clan who also had the two Risbyle Runestones made across...
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    reflected by the largest group of runestones that talk of foreign voyages, such as those known as the Greece Runestones. These were raised by former members...
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    Uppland Runic Inscription 100 (category Runestones in Uppland)
    the necks. The runestone belongs to a number of runestones that were raised by the influential Skålhamra family, which also had runestones made at Arkils...
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