Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2430CC168
    Site Name
    Archaeological site
    Site Category
    References
    Reference Types
    Other Publication
    Citation
    Van Vollenhoven, A., 2013. Two Rivers Platinum (TRP) NEMA Sec24G Application for Rectification.
    Record Administration
    Author
    Ethe.Mngceke
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Recording date
    Recording Media
    Digital Photos
    GPS
    Primary?
    Yes
    Physical Aspects
    Physical Site Type
    Open Site
    Classifications
    Archaeological Time Periods
    Diagnostic Stone Artefacts
    Lower Grindstone
    Upper Grindstone
    Stone Artefact Notes
    Residential site consisting of clay wall ruins, enamel bowls and an iron lock. low stone walling are visible adjacent to the house. A rock outcrop close to the house also shows clear signs of being used as a grinding surface.
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -24.948333, 30.102222
      Limpopo
      • Sekhukhune
      • Greater Tubatse-Fetakgomo
      Administration of Protections
      Administration Description

      Date: 2013-11-12
      Site may be demolished after consultation with an
      archaeologist.
      Action Status: Accepted
      Site Action: Conservation

      Grading
      Grading
      Not Conservation Worthy
      Grading Date
      GradingComment

      Grading by: Anton van Vollenhoven

      Significance criteria
      Significance Categories
      Level
      Medium
      Statement of Significance

      Although the use of the natural rock as a grinding surface is interesting and might even date to the Iron Age it is not unique. The site shows resemblance to other sites in the area and is therefore not seen as very important.

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