LBI
Code |
GALE1_1 |
Inscription
name |
GALERA 1_1 |
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Site |
GALE1 |
Country/Island |
Fuerteventura/Canary Islands |
Position
(geogr.) |
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Position
(UTM) |
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Elevation |
520 |
Direction |
180 |
Inclination |
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Technique |
scratched |
Line
width |
1 |
Line
depth |
1 |
Context
on panel |
Latino-Canary inscription |
Context
on site |
Latino-Canary and Libyco-Berber inscriptions, ships, linear-geometric |
Superimpositions |
no |
Direction
of writing |
ver |
Lines |
2 |
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Type
of rock |
cliff |
Deposition |
basalt |
Conformation
of rock |
natural cracks |
Natural
defacement |
dark patina, hardly visible |
Vandalism |
no |
Archaeological
context |
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Special
conditions |
high up on a cliff, access by climbing |
Further
comments |
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Date
of discovery |
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References |
León et al. 1988:195
Hernández/Perera 1992:37/c9
Pichler 1993:439/GII4
Pichler 2003a:226/G1
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Epigraphic
comment |
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Transliteration |
1: WTH 2: WTH |
Transcription |
AWATI cf. Latino-Canary AVATI |
Translation |
If TI = Berber "my father" AWA-TI = son of my father (cf. Berberggw-ma = son of my mother) or: AWA-TI = this is my father |
Comment |
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Nearby
inscriptions |
GALE1_2 GALE1_3 |
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Pictures
and/or drawings |
Fig. 1:
Fig. 2:
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Earlier
documentations |
Fig. 1:
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Reference
details |
hd: Hernandez Diaz, I.; Perera Betancort, M.A. (1992): Los Grabados Rupestres de la Isla de Fuerteventura. Puerto del Rosario, 40p.
lh: León Hernández, J. de et al. (1988): La importancia de las vÃas metodológicas en la investigación de nuestro pasado, una aportación concreta: Los primeros grabados latinos hallados en Canarias. Tebeto I, 129-201
pi: Pichler, W. (1993): Die Schrift der Ostinseln - Corpus der Inschriften auf Fuerteventura.- Almogaren XXIII, Hallein, 313 – 453
pi: Pichler, W. (1996): Libysch-berberische Inschriften auf Fuerteventura. Almogaren XXVII, Vöcklabruck, 7-83
pi: Pichler, W. (2003): Las inscripciones rupestres de Fuerteventura. Cabildo de Fuerteventura. Puerto del Rosario 2003. 337 p.
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Author
and copyright |
© by Werner Pichler 2007 |
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