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Scope

Prominent slab adjacent to small stone structure at base of NE tip of small inselberg in centre of Maknusa. Carvings on sloping upper surface.

Arrangement

Oryx, animal, grooves, pecking, polishing: On left of panel is incised and very eroded outline of possible oryx facing left with long backward pointing horns. Series of deeply incised and eroded U-shaped grooves of different dimensions. Some groove form head and neck of animal facing right with short upward horns or ears, lines across neck, possibly a giraffe. At least two areas of polishing with striations. Extensive surface pecking. Isle in Pauphillet (1953)

Biographical history

Deposited with the Society for Libyan Studies Online Archive by Tertia Barnett in 2019

Related materials

Isle in Pauphillet (1953