Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3418AC287
    Site Name
    Soetwater Shell Midden 002
    Site Category
    Historical/alternative Site Name
    Nickname, SM2
    Record Administration
    Author
    jayson.orton
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 18:49
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Recorders
    Recording Media
    GPS
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    Only two of the middens (SM2,3) should be considered significant in both the local and peninsula contexts. These have potential research value in that they may relate to the exploitation of the tidal fish traps, and appear to be the only sites with potential in the study area.
    Primary?
    Yes
    Classifications
    Archaeological Time Periods
    Deposit Info
    Shell
    Stone Artefacts - Rock Types
    Quartz
    Quartzite
    Organic Artefacts/Contents
    Marine Shell
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -34.165501, 18.333033
      Western Cape
      • City of Cape Town
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade IIIa
      Grading Date
      GradingComment

      Grading by: Nicholas Wiltshire

      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
      Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings