Scope

Outcropping rock forming part of lower cliff on end of main promontory beside modern road. Carvings on vertical surface.

Arrangement

Human, giraffe, gazelle, ostrich, inscriptions: On left of panel is pecked stylised human facing forward with arms outstretched, phallus depicted. To the right is pecked and smoothed outline of giraffe facing left with long thin neck and short upward pointing horns or ears, pecking on hide. Below right are incised cross motifs and outline of bird facing right with long neck and legs, probably an ostrich. To the right are incised Libyan characters, abstract motifs, and incised outline of gazelle facing right with long neck and upward pointing horns.

Biographical history

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