Search for rune inscriptions, rune carvers and more ...
Rune carving U796, L1942:8047, Sparrsätra 20:1 in Enköping, Uppsala
Photo of Rune carving U796, L1942:8047
Photo of Rune carving U796, L1942:8047
Rune inscription
Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Sægrímr had (this) cut in memory of his son Áfastr. Hlífsteinn cut these runes in memory of the good valiant man.

Show original interpretation and rune text

+ se-rimr + lit + aku... ...-t + sun sin + afast ++ lifsten + iuk runi + þsa + at + kuþon trek +

+ se-rimr + lit + aku... ...-t + sun sin + afast ++ lifsten + iuk runi + þsa + at + kuþon trek +

Would you like to write in rune letters? Download The Swedish rune map futhark font.

Geographic location of this rune inscription
The rune inscription is located in Sparrsätra parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).
Open in Google maps | Open in Apple maps
The GPS position may not be entirely accurate. It can differ up to a few tens of meters.
Facts about this rune inscription
Description Content
Latitude: 59.694254
Longitude: 16.975875
Remnant ID: L1942:8047
Swedish National Heritage Board ID: Sparrsätra 20:1
Swedish rune inscription ID: U796 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object: Rune carving
Material: Granite
Rune carver: Livsten (S)
Antiquarian assessment: Possible ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status: Confirmed on location
Damage status: Unknown
Name:
County: Uppsala
Municipality: Enköping
Parish: Sparrsätra
Swedish National Heritage Board information: » L1942:8047