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LBI Code BUEN1_4
Inscription name BUENAVISTA 1_4
 
Site BUEN1
Country/Island Fuerteventura/Canary Islands
Position (geogr.)
Position (UTM)
Elevation 350
Direction 210
Inclination
Technique scratched
Line width 1
Line depth 1
Context on panel Latino-Canary inscription
Context on site Latino-Canary and Libyco-Berber inscriptions
Superimpositions no
Direction of writing ver
Lines 1
Type of rock cliff
Deposition basalt
Conformation of rock natural cracks
Natural defacement hardly visible
Vandalism no
Archaeological context
Special conditions
Further comments
Date of discovery Pichler 1992
References Pichler 1996a:23/B4
Pichler 1996b:106/5
Pichler 1997:20/6
Pichler 2003a:218/B4
Pichler 2003b:Fig.4

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Epigraphic comment
Transliteration 1: WMKRN
Transcription AWMAKURAN identical with the Latino-Canary line AVMACURAN on the same panel
cf. MKRN (RIL 650) cf. Punic MQR (Benz 1972:353)
cf. Latin MAKKUR (CIL VIII, 22660)
Translation (TIMAMASIR) son of MAKURAN cf. Berb. MQQR = he is great
Comment
Nearby inscriptions BUEN1_1
BUEN1_2
BUEN1_3
BUEN1_5
   
   
Pictures and/or drawings
Fig. 1:

Fig. 2:

Fig. 3:

 
 
Earlier documentations
Fig. 1:

 
   
Reference details pi: Pichler, W. (1996): Libysch-berberische Inschriften auf Fuerteventura. Almogaren XXVII, Vöcklabruck, 7-83

pi: Pichler, W. (1996): The decoding of the Libyco-Berber inscriptions of the Canary Islands. Sahara 8. Segrate/Italia, 104-107

pi: Pichler, W. (1997): The rock art of Fuerteventura,Canary Islands: attempting a classification.- AURA-Newsletter, Vol. 14, No. 3, Adelaide/Australia, 18-24

pi: Pichler, W. (2003): Hannibal was here. Rock inscriptions on the Canary islands. TRACCE Online Rock Art Bulletin. http://rupestre.net/tracce

pi: Pichler, W. (2003): Las inscripciones rupestres de Fuerteventura. Cabildo de Fuerteventura. Puerto del Rosario 2003. 337 p.


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