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Pig. I. represents two radiant suns,— a , the American, b , the British 
character; in Chiriqui this character has been found but once, nor 
does it occur oftener amongst the published British figures. 
Pig. II. a , the American; b, the corresponding British figure, showing 
several grooves radiating from an outer arch, and bearing some re¬ 
semblance to what is termed the “ Ogham characters” by British 
antiquaries. 
Pig. III. a, the American; b , the corresponding British figure, showing 
the completely closed concentric circles. 
Pig. IV. a, the American ; b 3 the corresponding British figure, showing 
how the various characters (symbols) were connected by lines. 
Pig. V. a , the American ; b } the corresponding British figure, showing 
the groove or outlet of the circle. 
