Scope

Large boulder on northern slope of ZIN spur. Carvings on inclined upper surface.

Arrangement

Five humans, sandals, abstract, cupmark, grooves, incisions, pecking, polishing: Incised outlines of four human figures with double triangle bodies, heads circular or pecked. On upper left of panel three figures are superimposed and use some of the same lines, with possible fourth human figure (skirt and feet only) beneath. Arms bent and raised with fingers depicted, feet with toes depicted. Right hand figure has small cupmark on lower skirt (female?). Human figure in centre left of panel has arm bent and raised, legs bent, feet with toes depicted, small cupmark between legs (female?). Figures are superimposed by incised lines and grooves, including one long groove running down left of panel. On left of panel is fifth incised human figure with double triangle body, circular head, one arm out and bent down, other arm down, legs indistinct. In centre of panel are incised outlines of pair of sandals and two other single sandal shapes. Incised and pecked lines forming abstract shapes, one enclosing pecked cupmark. Two incised double triangles possibly representing human figures. Several incised lines of different lengths. Two small pecked cupmarks and other more random pecking. Some areas of surface polishing.

Biographical history

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