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Description

  • Foto Number: SAR-307

307 - ln Djaren (Tadrart). - On a large pyramidal rock, there is an engraved fresco showing eight elephants. From the "bubale" period. The engraving is shallow, executed through pitting with remarkable attention to accuracy. The last elephant is defecating. Below, there is a frieze of figures also engraved, but at a later date.

  • Keywords:
    Africa Algeria Sahara Tadrart In Djaren human Elephant rock engraving Rock art SaharaArtRupestre square rock

Description

  • Foto Number: SAR-307

307 - ln Djaren (Tadrart). - On a large pyramidal rock, there is an engraved fresco showing eight elephants. From the "bubale" period. The engraving is shallow, executed through pitting with remarkable attention to accuracy. The last elephant is defecating. Below, there is a frieze of figures also engraved, but at a later date.

  • Keywords:
    Africa Algeria Sahara Tadrart In Djaren human Elephant rock engraving Rock art SaharaArtRupestre square rock

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