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Places tagged “san” matching “KwaZulu-Natal”

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🇿🇦 South Africa · Rock art

Drakensberg Main Caves Rock Art

Late Stone Age 3000 BCE–19th c. CE · San (Bushman) hunter-gatherer

uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Main Caves – 500+ San (Bushman) paintings in sandstone Game Pass Shelter: 35,000+ individual images (polychrome eland, therianthropes, Rosetta Panel).

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🇿🇦 South Africa · Rock art

Drakensberg uKhahlamba Rock Art

Later Stone Age ~4000 BP–1800 CE · San (Bushman) hunter-gatherer

35,000 San paintings in 600 Drakensberg shelters - shamanic eland dance archive.