DR 293 †

Also known as: DK Sk32, L 1420

Lost?
Yes
Object
runestone
Material
stone
Found

Texts

Transliteration

[kitilau ÷ lat ÷ kaurua ÷ kubl ÷ þausi ÷ af(t)(i)- ... ¶ þiakn ÷ al÷kuþan ÷ þan ÷ is ¶ hana ÷ ati]

Normalisation (Old Norse)

Ketiley lét gera kuml þessi epti[r] ... þegn algóðan, þann er hana átti.

Normalisation (Scandinavian)

Kætilø let gørwa kumbl þøsi æfti[R] ... þægn algoþan, þan æs hana atti.

Translation (English)

Ketiley had these monuments made in memory of ... a very good þegn, who owned her (i.e. was her husband).

Translation (Swedish)

Kättilö lät göra dessa minnesmärken efter ..., en mycket god tägn, som ägde (dvs. var gift med) henne.

Location

Found location
Stora Herrestad, Herrestad
Parish
Stora Herrestads sn
District
Herrestads hd, Skåne
Municipality
Ystad
Oldest known latitude and longitude
55.476097, 13.872647

Classification

Carver
Possibly the same carver as DR 294 and 343
Number of crosses
0
Cross form
—
Rune type
—
Style
?
Dating
Viking age, post-Jelling

References

Images

  • Image of DR 293 source: https://runer.ku.dk/q.php?p=runer/genstande/genstand/289
  • Image of DR 293 Wikimedia Commons; artist: Magnus Dublar Rönnou (1665-1735); license: Public domain source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DR_293_Stora_Herrestadstenen_by_R%C3%B6nnou_1750_in_Bautil.png