Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3219AD348
Site Name
Sandddrif T01
Site Category
Historical/alternative Site Name
Nickname, Sanddrif finger dots
Record Administration
Post date
Saturday, November 11, 2017 - 17:14
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 18:49
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by carrie.mashek on Saturday, December 2, 2017 - 12:06.
Identifiers
Physical Aspects
Physical Site Type
Overhang
Orientation/Direction Facing
W
Location Type
Open/Flat
Height (AGL)
Low
AccessDifficulty
Easy
Dimensions
Width
7.00m
Depth
2.14m
Height
1.25m
Length
0.00m
Breadth
0.00m
Classifications
Archaeological Time Periods
Stone Artefacts - Rock Types
Quartzite
Ochre
Hornfels
Quartz
Rock Art
Rock Art Recordings
Submitted by carrie.mashek on Saturday, December 2, 2017 - 12:06.
Identifiers
Classifications
Details of Rock Art
Range of styles from fine line, fine crude and colonial
Rock Art Damage Types
Motif Listing
| Panel Sort descending | Images # | Tradition | Technique | Motif | Colours | Equipment | Facing | SP? | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 | 3 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Daubs/Strokes | Red | ✖ | 3 vertical red strokes | ||
| 0-2 | 33 | Crude Fine | Monochrome | Male | White | Forwards (FF), Right (R) | ✖ | Rows of dancing figures. Negative finger imaged on black soot background. 2 have red on body. | |
| 0-2 | 1 | Historical Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Red | ✖ | Graffiti: JA... | ||
| 0-2 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | Red | ✖ | 9 horizontal rows and 5 vertical rows comprising a total of about 100 finger dots | ||
| 0-2 | 1 | Historical Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Red | ✖ | A F C L | ||
| 0-2 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | Red | ✖ | Small 27 in 2 horizontal rows | ||
| 0-2 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | Red | ✖ | TMedium size horizontal with a few dots outside the line | ||
| 0-2 | 1 | Crude Fine | Monochrome | Indeterminate Human | Red | Forwards (FF) | ✔ | About 6 faded human images in red and maroon. Superimposed on dots | |
| 0-2 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Daubs/Strokes | Yellow | ✖ | 1 yellow finger painted stroke | ||
| 0-2 | 1 | Fine Line | Monochrome | Eland | Yellow | Indeterminate (I) | ✖ | Very faded | |
| 0-2 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | White | ✖ | Negative white in black soot | ||
| 18-20 | 2 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Indeterminate Animal | Red | Left (L) | ✖ | Goat-like animals badly damaged by fire. | |
| 2-4 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Male | Red | Left (L) | ✔ | Superpositioning on indeterminate animal . 12 human figures in a row. Dancing postures. | |
| 2-4 | 2 | Fine Line | Monochrome | Indeterminate Human | Red | Left (L) | ✖ | Very faded | |
| 2-4 | 1 | Crayon | Monochrome | Long Lines | Red | ✖ | In rough grid. | ||
| 2-4 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | Red | ✖ | 50 dots in 2 horizontal lines | ||
| 2-4 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | Red | ✖ | 5 horizonral lines about 60 dots in total | ||
| 2-4 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Short Lines | Red | ✖ | 4 about 10cm horizontal lines | ||
| 2-4 | 1 | Crude Fine | Monochrome | Indeterminate Human | Red | Stick | Forwards (FF), Left (L) | ✔ | Some superpositioning with dots |
| 30-32 | 1 | Historical Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Yellow | ✖ | Painted: G Jedou | ||
| 30-32 | 1 | Historical Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Red | ✖ | Marie. | ||
| 4-6 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Finger Dots Groups/Clusters | Red | ✖ | Small 12 dots | ||
| 4-6 | 1 | Historical Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Red | ✖ | Crayon lines M....X | ||
| 4-6 | 3 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Indeterminate Animal | Red | Right (R), Left (L) | ✖ | 4 goat-like animals. 3 R and 1 L | |
| 4-6 | 1 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Paint Patch | Red | ✖ | 20 dots in 3 rows | ||
| 4-6 | 1 | Crude Fine | Monochrome | Male | Red | Stick | Left (L) | ✖ | 14 average sized and 2 large |
| 6-8 | 2 | Finger Painted | Monochrome | Male | Red | Left (L) | ✖ | Dancing posture | |
| 6-8 | 1 | Recent Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Red | ✖ | Crayon lines mimicking human images | ||
| 6-8 | 1 | Historical Graffiti | Monochrome | Graffiti | Red | ✖ | M M |
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.4819, 19.27333
Western Cape
- West Coast
- Cederberg
Directions to Site
Across river at campsite on track to Wolfberg Cracks. 1k from campsite on large boulder on R of track
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by cilla.williams on 11/11/2017 - 17:14.
Grading
Grade IIIb
Grading Date
GradingComment
Grading by:
Media
Media
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