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LBI Code	GALE1_2
Inscription name	GALERA 1_2
	Terminology & Specifications
Site	GALE1
Country/Island	Fuerteventura/Canary Islands
Position (geogr.)
Position (UTM)
Elevation	520
Direction	130
Inclination
Technique	engraved
Line width	2-3
Line depth	1
Context on panel	no
Context on site	Latino-Canary and Libyco-Berber inscriptions, ships, linear-geometric
Superimpositions	no
Direction of writing	ver
Lines	2
Type of rock	cliff
Deposition	basalt
Conformation of rock	natural splintering
Natural defacement	partly broken off
Vandalism	no
Archaeological context
Special conditions
Further comments
Date of discovery	Pichler 1992
References	Pichler 1996a:30/G2 Pichler 1997:20/4 Pichler 2003a:226/G2 -> Reference details
Epigraphic comment	cf. MRS (RIL 108) cf. MARIS (IRT 300)
Transliteration	1: WMR[ 2: [W^Z2]MRS2
Transcription	WA MARIS
Translation	son of MARIS
Comment
Nearby inscriptions	GALE1_1 GALE1_3
Pictures and/or drawings
Fig. 1: Fig. 2:
Earlier documentations
Fig. 1:
Reference details	pi: Pichler, W. (1996): Libysch-berberische Inschriften auf Fuerteventura. Almogaren XXVII, Vöcklabruck, 7-83 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): Las inscripciones rupestres de Fuerteventura. Cabildo de Fuerteventura. Puerto del Rosario 2003. 337 p. -> More LBI-References
Author and copyright	© by Werner Pichler 2007
Terminology & Specifications