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Scope

Outcropping horizontal bedrock immediately adjacent to TAG009B. Carvings on upper surface.

Arrangement

Human, horse, ungulate, quadruped, sandals, indeterminate, inscriptions: On right side of panel are two pecked quadrupeds facing left, one with forward pointing horns or ears. Animal on left has rounded back and long tail, possibly an ungulate (aardvark?). Below is pecked outline of human with double triangle body, arms bent and raised, legs bent and in motion. Below is pecked outline of sandal shape with cross strap extending beyond outline. Several pecked Libyan inscriptions around these images. On left side of panel is pecked quadruped facing right, possibly horse with saddle. Pecked V-shaped motif below this. Around and partly superimposed over horse are pecked Arabic inscriptions and an indeterminate shape, possible male genitalia. Figure 7.46a Mattingly et al (2003, 2007: 69)

Biographical history

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

Related materials

Mattingly et al (2003, 2007: 69