Located a short walk from the “Eagle’s Nest” panel of petroglyphs at Jubbah, this unique panel shows a large, atypically realistic figure of a male, who has been interpreted as a king or other person of authority. This GigaPan is made from 88 photographs taken with the Canon Powershot G10. The original file is 643 megapixels and 1800 megabytes.
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Jubbah
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