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English: Runic inscription with picture, "Sika Rock Carving" U 529, on a rock at Sika, probably from the end of the 11th century. It might be the oldest depiction of a service in a Swedish church. The inscription in the frame has no readable meaning.
Svenska: Run- och bildristning "Sikahällen" U 529 på en bergvägg vid Sika, troligen från slutet av 1000-talet. Den kan vara den äldsta avbildningen av en gudstjänst i en svensk kyrka. Ristningen i ramen har ingen läsbar mening.

Parish (socken): Frötuna

Province (landskap): Uppland

Municipality (kommun): Norrtälje

County (län): Stockholm

Photograph by: Erik Brate

Format: Glass plate negative

Kulturmiljöbild: 16001000181988 (Persistent URL)

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Source Runic inscription "Sikahällen" (Sika Rock Carving), Uppland, Sweden
Author Swedish National Heritage Board from Sweden, Erik Brate
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