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Scope

Slab at base of promontory terminus. Carvings on sloping upper surface, partly exfoliated.

Arrangement

Two bovids, two animals, indeterminate, cupmarks: Incised outlines of two bovids facing right. Left hand bovid (wildebeest?) has cervico-thoracic hump, phallus and short upward curving horns, eye, several short incised lines emanating from chest. Pecked cupmarks in front of and above head. Bovid to right has upward then inward curving horns, possibly a cow or wildebeest. Bovids superimposed over pecking forming indeterminate shape, possibly an animal. On edge of exfoliated area are possible incised dorsal lines of two animals with indistinct bodies, legs partly visible on exfoliated surface.

Biographical history

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