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Scope

Outcropping rock in stream bed, forming part of lower cliff. Located close to several streams and gypsum deposits denoting ancient springs, in an area with a high density of engravings (GSC116-119). Carvings on near vertical surface.

Arrangement

Two giraffe, bovid, ostrich: At the base of the panels are pecked outlines of two giraffe facing right, both with small horns or ears. The left-most giraffe has a series of short lines across its neck suggesting a mane, but cutting into the neck. Above is pecked outline of running ostrich facing right, and pecked outline of bovid facing right with backward and upward curving horns.

Biographical history

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