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Scope

Outcropping rock forming part of lower cliff below first terrace of small promontory with extensive views over wadi. Carvings on vertical surface.

Arrangement

Two giraffes, quadruped, bird, indeterminate: Pecked outlines of four animals facing right. The two animals on the left have long necks and small horns or ears, one has pecking on hide, and are probably giraffe. The right-most quadruped has a stylised body and small horns or ears, possibly a giraffe. Above is a bird with long neck and legs. The feet of all three quadrupeds and the head of the bird end in natural rock fissures. To the left of the animals is a pecked indeterminate, sub-rectangular shape. Quarried block immediately below panel (MISC62).

Biographical history

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