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Scope

Outcropping rock forming part of lower cliff adjacent to and NE of GRA170A rock shelter. Carvings on vertical surface.

Arrangement

Two humans, quadruped, indeterminate, inscriptions: Incised outline of stylised quadruped facing right with upward pointing V-shaped horns. Above is incised outline of human facing forward with double triangle body, circular head, arms straight down, legs and feet indistinct. Below is incised human facing forward with double triangle body, circular head, arms bent and raised, one holding linear object the other holding rectangular object. Several incised lines forming indeterminate shapes, possibly animals. Numerous incised Libyan inscriptions running in different directions.

Biographical history

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