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Scope

Large slab at base/down slope from prominent cluster of large boulders on escarpment flank near stream channel. Garamantian cairn built against upper slope edge of boulder cluster. Carvings on sloping upper surface.

Arrangement

Cow, bovid, quadruped, indeterminate: Pecked outlines of three quadrupeds facing right. The larger of these has forward curving horns, probably a cow, and is positioned below the other two animals, which appear to be standing on its back. Above, the right hand quadruped has a long tail and forward curving horns, possibly a cow or bovid, and the left hand quadruped has upward pointing horns. To the left is a series of pecked curvilinear lines forming an indeterminate shape.

Biographical history

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