Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2826CC1
Site Name
Archaeological site, Florisbad, Brandfort District
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:31
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 16:43
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 02:00.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Site Recording Admin Comments
Archive Import
Primary?
Yes
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.764811, 26.069774
Free State
- Mangaung
Land Parcel Details
Type of land parcel
Farm
Land Parcel Reference
Erf/Farm No: 686, portion 3
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by clinton.jackson on 08/12/2020 - 14:44.
Grading
Grade I
Grading Date
GradingComment
Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 27/06/2012 - 02:00.
Grading
Grade II
GradingComment
archiveimport Grading by: South African Heritage Resources Agency
Statement of Significance
The Florisbad fossil locality is internationally known for producing a pre-modern human skull, Middle Pleistocene fossil vertebrates and Middle Stone Age artefacts. The fossil vertebrate collection from the Florisbad spring is the type assemblage of the Florisian.
Declarations
Declaration
DeclarationName
Declaration Type
Declaration Description
The property with the archaeological and palaeontological site known as Florisbad thereon, being Subdivision 3 of Florisbad 686 in the Brandfort District
Gazette Date
Gazette Number
18263
Gazette Notice Status
Notice Date
Notice Number
1191
Deeds Number
T5669/1981
Archive Status
National monument
Media
Media
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