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Scope

Large boulder in cluster at base of escarpment promontory terminus. Carvings on vertical face.

Arrangement

Two giraffes, two oryx, bovid, quadruped: On upper half of panel are incised outlines of two giraffes facing right with long necks, small horns or ears, pecking on hide, body and legs exfoliated. On left side of panel is incised quadruped facing left possibly with short upward pointing horns. Below exfoliated area is incised outline of quadruped facing right part of head exfoliated, possibly a bovid. Further right are incised outlines of two quadrupeds, one facing left, one facing right, with upward pointing horns, possibly oryx. Arabic graffiti in chalk over top.

Biographical history

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