IDNO

LS.115774.TC1

Description

View of coastal landscape with a cliff on the left and the sea on the right. A man stands at the bottom of the cliff at the left of the picture. [JD 31/8/2012]

Place

N Africa; Libya; northern Cyrenaica; Gulf of Sirte; Bu Msafer

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

McBurneys and Hey’s Expeditions to northern Cyrenaican, 1947, 1948, and 1952

Date

circa 1947 - 1952

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Publication: A section of Photograph (b) of Plate 3, page 311 of ‘Prehistory & Pleistocene Geology in Cyrenaican Libya’ by McBurney and Hey, with the following caption:
"Modern marine cliff composed of Younger Gravels, 5km. west of Derna. The gravels at this locality yielded the artifacts described on p. 163."
[EMR 31/8/2012]