Rune stone U792, L1942:5142, Tillinge 8:1 in Enköping, Uppsala

Rune inscription

Below is the English translation of this rune inscription according to The Scandinavian Runic-text Database:

Kárr had this stone raised in memory of Haursi(?), his father; and Kabbi(?)/Kampi(?)/Kappi(?)/Gapi(?) in memory of his kinsman-by-marriage. (He) travelled competently; earned wealth abroad in Greece for his heir.

Show original interpretation and rune text

kar lit · risa · stin · þtina · at · mursa · faþur · sin · auk · kabi · at · mah sin · fu- hfila · far · aflaþi ut i · kri[k]um · arfa · sinum

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Geographic location of this rune inscription

The rune inscription is located in Tillinge parish in the Enköpings municipality (Uppsala county).

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Facts about this rune inscription

Description	Content
Latitude:	59.642709
Longitude:	17.014771
Remnant ID:	L1942:5142
Swedish National Heritage Board ID:	Tillinge 8:1
Swedish rune inscription ID:	U792 (Upplands runinskrifter)
Object:	Rune stone
Material:	Granite
Rune carver:	Samma som gjort Sö 198, 200, 207. (Balle (A))
Antiquarian assessment:	Ancient monument
Period:
Dating:
Current status:	Confirmed on location
Damage status:	Unknown
Name:
County:	Uppsala
Municipality:	Enköping
Parish:	Tillinge
Swedish National Heritage Board information:	» L1942:5142