Scope

Outcropping rock forming part of lower cliff on northern tip of promontory, very close to modern road. Boulders below were destroyed during road construction; local memory of engravings on some of these boulders. Carvings on vertical surface.

Arrangement

Four giraffes, quadruped: In panel centre are incised outlines of three giraffes facing right in a row. Right-hand giraffe has head partially lowered, short upward horns or ears, incised stripes across body, neck and legs, double tail with lower tail divided at end. Giraffe to the left is very similar with head partially lowered, short upward horns or ears, incised stripes across body, neck and legs, tail divided at end. Giraffe to the left is faint and eroded, but similar to the other two giraffes with partially lowered head. Above is incised eroded outline of giraffe facing right with short upward horns or ears. Below, at the base of the cliff, is incised outline of quadruped facing right, up the panel.

Biographical history

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