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LBI Code CHEN1_9
Inscription name CHENNA 1_9
 
Site CHEN1
Country/Island Morocco
Position (geogr.)
Position (UTM)
Elevation 960
Direction 180
Inclination
Technique pecked
Line width 8-12
Line depth 1-2
Context on panel zoomorph
Context on site various depictions of the "Libyco-Berber type", inscriptions
Superimpositions !
Direction of writing vert/hor
Lines 3
Type of rock boulder
Deposition quartzit
Conformation of rock natural cracks
Natural defacement very light patina, identic with iconic depictions
Vandalism no
Archaeological context dry-rock buildings
Special conditions
Further comments very near to an old path through the valley
Date of discovery Pichler 1999
References Pichler 2000:177/Fig. 3.9
Skounti et al. 2003:127

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Epigraphic comment Reconstructed right part of the panel: looks like a mixture of horizontal and vertical lines
Transliteration 1 (hor): S3MGR 2: S3MDMMH 3: S3NDS3N
Transcription
Translation
Comment
Nearby inscriptions CHEN1_1
CHEN1_2
CHEN1_3
CHEN1_4
CHEN1_5
CHEN1_6
CHEN1_7
CHEN1_8
CHEN1_10
CHEN1_11
CHEN1_12
CHEN1_13
CHEN1_14
CHEN1_15
CHEN1_16
CHEN1_17
CHEN1_18
CHEN1_19
CHEN1_20
CHEN1_21
CHEN1_22
CHEN1_23
CHEN1_24
CHEN1_25
CHEN1_26
CHEN1_27
CHEN1_28
CHEN1_29
CHEN1_30
CHEN1_31
CHEN1_32
CHEN1_33
CHEN1_34
CHEN1_35
CHEN1_36
CHEN1_37
CHEN1_38
CHEN1_39
CHEN1_40
CHEN1_41
CHEN1_42
CHEN1_43
CHEN1_44
   
   
Pictures and/or drawings
Fig. 1:

Fig. 2:

 
 
Earlier documentations
Fig. 1:

 
   
Reference details pi: Pichler, W. (2000a): The Libyco-Berber inscriptions of Foum Chenna (Morocco). Sahara 12. Segrate/Italia. 176-178

sk: Skounti, A. et al. (2003): Tirra – Aux origines de l’écriture au Maroc. Etudes et Recherches No.1. CEALPA


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