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important animals: the python, the elephant, and the giraffe. Since then some of the archaeologists involved in the original investigations of the site in 1995 and 1996 have challenged these interpretations. They point out that the indentations (known by archaeologists as cupules) described by Coulson do not necessarily all date to the same period and that "many of the depressions are very fresh while others are covered by a heavy patina." Other sites nearby (over 20) also have depressions and do not represent animals. The
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different groups. They refer to Coulson's interpretation as a projection of modern beliefs on to the past and call Coulson's interpretation a composite story that is "flatout misleading". They respond to Coulson's statement that these are the only paintings in the cave by saying that she has ignored red geometric paintings found on the cave wall.
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Still, there are areas where rituals, such as rain making prayers, are performed. Older people in the area can still remember using some rock shelters as campsites when they were children. The Whites Paintings rock shelter may have been used as a camp during the rainy season as early as 70 – 80 years
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The paintings of Rhino Cave are mostly located on the North wall, and have been painted in red or red-orange pigment, excepting the rhino which was painted in white. Around the rhino and the giraffe are various paintings, mostly in red, of geometrics. On the opposite wall, the cave is host to grooves
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Dates taken from charcoal, ostrich egg shell, bone samples and the deposits ranged from the MSA to LSA. (There is also evidence that the site was used during the historical period: a nylon button and European glass beads were found in the top layers of excavations at the site.) LSA layers included
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Discussing the painting, the archaeologists say that the painting described as an elephant is actually a rhino, that the red painting of a giraffe is no older than 400 AD and that the white painting of the rhino is more recent, and that experts in rock art believe the red and white paintings are by
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metal artifacts Excavated from the two sites contained fragments of jewelry and metal tools, all made from iron and/or copper. Jewelry pieces were from bangles, beads, chains, earrings, rings, and pendants, while tools included chisels, projectiles and arrow heads, and even blades. These two sites
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They also discuss the burned Middle Stone Age points, saying that there is nothing unusual in using nonlocal materials. They dismiss the claim that no ordinary tools were found at the site, noting that the many scrapers that are found are ordinary tools and that there is evidence of tool making at
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These hills are of great cultural and spiritual significance to the San peoples of the Kalahari. They believe the hills are a resting place for the spirits of the deceased and that these spirits will cause misfortune and bad luck if anyone hunts or causes death near the hills. Tsodilo is also an
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believe Tsodilo is the birthplace of all life, art there made by the descendants of the first people. Tsodilo's geography, trails and grooves in the earth are known as the trails and footprints of the first animals, making their way to the first watering hole ). A natural water spring at Tsodilo,
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One tale claims that hunters would come into the rock shelters to contact ancestors if a hunt was unsuccessful. They would then ask for a good hunt the next time they went out. In thanks, when the hunt was successful, the people would return to the shelter and cook for their ancestors. In some of
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stated that 70,000-year-old artifacts and a rock resembling a python's head representing the first known human rituals had been discovered. She also backed her interpretation of the site as a place of ritual based on other animals portrayed: "In the cave, we find only the San people's three most
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Located on the northwest side of the Female Hill, this site gets its name from the depressions that have been ground into the shelter walls. Accompanying these marks are red paintings of what appear to be cattle, as well as geometrics. The rock shelter site, dated from charcoal samples, had its
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Robbins, L.H.; Murphy, M.L.; Brook, G.A.; Ivester, A.H.; Campbell, A.C; Klein, R.G.; Milo, R.G.; Stewart, K.M.; Downey, W.S.; Stevens, N.J. (2000). "Archaeology, Palaeoenvironment, and Chronology of the Tsodilo Hills White Paintings Rock Shelter, Northwest Kalahari Deser, Botswana".
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earliest occupation at least 30,000 years ago. Excavations dug up LSA stone tools and Iron Age artifacts. Pottery found in the deepest layers was dated to the first century, and is affiliated with the oldest stone artifacts found in this area.
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The Tsodilo Hills have a myriad of red rock art; it can be found all over the site. In Rhino Cave, some of the red paintings seem to be older than the white rhino. Red paintings here, and around Tsodilo, are attributed to the
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hammer stones and grindstones, along with bone artifacts and mircolithics. Pottery sherds, ostrich egg shell beads, and mongongo shells were also uncovered. MSA deposits included stone blades as well as other lithic tools.
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estimates that the hills contain 500 individual sites representing thousands of years of human habitation. The hills' rock art has been linked to the local hunter gatherers. It is believed that ancestors of the
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panel, after the South-African writer who first described the paintings in his 1958 book 'The Lost World of the Kalahari'. There is a small museum and an airstrip near the campsite.
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Many local peoples around the Tsodilo Hills have stories of times past that deal with the many painted caves and rock shelters at the site. Oral traditions often tell of the
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seem to indicate that Divuyu and Nqoma may have been iron smelting areas, making them one of the few Early Iron Age sites in southern Africa with evidence of metal working.
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and depressions that have been ground into the rock. They may have been created using hammer stones or grindstones from the LSA period, which have been found at Tsodilo.
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the site. Discussing the 'secret chamber', they point to the lack of evidence for San shamans using chambers in caves or for this one to have been used in such a way.
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near the Female Hill, is used as both a water collection site and a ritual site. It is seen as sacred, and used by countless peoples to cleanse, heal, and protect.
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Sheila Coulson, Sigrid Staurset, and Nick Walker (2011) "Ritualized Behavior in the Middle Stone Age: Evidence from Rhino Cave, Tsodilo Hills, Botswana"
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There is a managed campsite between the two largest hills, with showers and toilets. It is near the most famous of the San paintings at the site, the
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estimates there are over 4500 rock paintings at the site. The site consists of a few main hills known as the Child Hill, Female Hill, and Male Hill.
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were responsible for some of the artworks at the hills. Some of the paintings have been dated to be as early as 24,000 years before present.
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created some of the paintings at Tsodilo, and were also the ones to inhabit the caves and rock shelters. There is evidence that
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Miller, Duncan; van der Merwe, Nikolaas (1994). "Early Iron Age Metal Working at the Tsodilo Hills, Northwestern Botswana".
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Campbell, A.C.; Robbins, L.H.; Murphy, M.L. (1994). "Oral Traditions and Archaeology of the Tsodilo Hills Male Hill Cave".
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Robbins, Lawrence; Murphy, Michael; Campbell, Alec; Brook, George (1996). "Excavations at the Tsodilo Hills Rhino Cave".
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Luis Pancorbo (2000) "Al fin las colinas de Tsodilo" en "Tiempo de África". pp. 280–286. Laertes, Barcelona.
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nut shells were also uncovered in the various deposits, including the deepest layers, which makes them the oldest
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painting (for which the cave is named) is located on the north wall, and is split by another painting of a
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is located at the North end of the Female Hill and has two main walls where paintings are located. The
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In 2006 the site known as Rhino Cave became prominent in the media when Sheila Coulson of the
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The Tsodilo Hills are made up of a number archaeological sites. Two of these sites, known as
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for this site does not support the 70,000 year figure, suggesting much more recent dates.
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Robbins, L.H.; Campbell, A.C. (1989). "The Depression Rock Shelter Site, Tsodilo Hills".
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Robbins, Lawrence H.; AlecC. Campbell; George A. Brook; Michael L. Murphy (June 2007).
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People have used the Tsodilo Hills for painting and ritual for thousands of years.
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share similar fabrication technology, but have different styles of metal working.
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Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain World Heritage Site
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group, using rock shelters for protection from the elements or as ritual areas.
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these alleged campsites, there is little to no evidence of fire remains.
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NYAME AKUMA, the Bulletin of the Society of Africanist Archaeologists
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Segadika, Phillip (2006). "Managing Intangible Heritage at Tsodilo".
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Sadr, Karim (1997). "Kalahari archaeology and the Bushman debate".
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The white colored rock art at Tsodilo is associated with
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Charcoal found during excavations has been dated to the
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There are four chief hills. The highest is 1,400 metres
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Ngamiland
Botswana
18°45′0″S 21°44′0″E / 18.75000°S 21.73333°E / -18.75000; 21.73333
UNESCO World Heritage Site
session
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List of World Heritage Sites in Africa
Tsodilo is located in Botswana
Tsodilo is located in Africa
Tswana
UNESCO World Heritage Site
rock art
UNESCO

AMSL
Shakawe
Laurens van der Post

UNESCO
San
Bantu peoples
Rhino Cave
White Rhino
Giraffe
mongongo
Later Stone Age

African Iron Age
Later Stone Age

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