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LBI Code	SANT1_1
Inscription name	SANTIAGO 1_1
	Terminology & Specifications
Site	SANT1
Country/Island	El Hierro/Canary Islands
Position (geogr.)
Position (UTM)
Elevation	218
Direction	140
Inclination
Technique	pecked
Line width	8-10
Line depth	1
Context on panel	no
Context on site	Libyco-Berber inscriptions
Superimpositions	no
Direction of writing	ver
Lines	3
Type of rock	cliff
Deposition
Conformation of rock	natural cracks and splintering
Natural defacement	dark patina
Vandalism	no
Archaeological context	no
Special conditions
Further comments
Date of discovery	Pichler 1994
References	Pichler 1997:20 Ruiz et al. 2000: 37 -> Reference details
Epigraphic comment
Transliteration	1: BMB 2: D 3: YZ1*S3
Transcription
Translation
Comment	Ruiz et al. 2000:37     "dos líneas alfabéticas verticales de tres y dos formas"
Nearby inscriptions	SANT1_2 SANT1_3 SANT1_4
Pictures and/or drawings
Fig. 1: Fig. 2:
Earlier documentations
Fig. 1:
Reference details	pi: Pichler, W. (1997): Neue libysch-berberische Inschriften im Barranco de Santiago/El Hierro. IC-Nachrichten 79, Vöcklabruck, 20 rs: Ruiz González, T.; Sánchez Perera, S; Springer Bunk, R. (2000): Nuevas inscripciones lìbico-bereberes en el N.E. de la isla de El Hierro. El Museo Canario LV/2000. 27-57 -> More LBI-References
Author and copyright	© by Werner Pichler 2007
Terminology & Specifications