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Scope

Two large boulders abutting beside stream channel on northern slope of ZIN spur. ZIN511A carvings on sloping surface.

Arrangement

Two giraffes, bovid, indeterminate, abstract, pecking: On upper left corner of panel is incised and pecked outline of giraffe facing left with long neck, head indistinct, partly in fissure, some banding across neck. To the right of the giraffe are at least six incised abstract symbols of sub-ovoid shape with one side comprised of a fringe of six short lines (feet?). Below these symbols is incised neck and head of animal facing right, possibly a giraffe. On lower right edge of panel is incised outline of bovid facing left with long horns. Long pecked line extends horizontally left from head of animal and forms indeterminate shape. Other areas of pecking form indeterminate shapes, some possibly eroded or incomplete animal motifs. Surface pecking.

Biographical history

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