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Scope

Small boulder in cluster at base of small promontory terminus at mouth of tributary and confluence of watercourses, adjacent to TEK154. Carvings on sloping surface.

Arrangement

Giraffe, two bovids, quadruped, abstract, grooves, incised lines, pecking, polishing: On right of panel is incised outline of bovid facing left with upward and forward pointing horns, repecking around outline. Two short grooves on edge of panel. To the left is incised outline of a bovid facing left with upward pointing horns and vertical band across middle. Pecked outline of quadruped facing left superimposed over bovid, partially following same outline. Pecked area to left. To the left is incised outline of giraffe facing left with short upward horns or ears, tail raised (urinating?). Pecking around image, incised abstract shape to the left. Further left are several incised lines and a wide shallow U-shaped groove or area of polishing.

Biographical history

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