Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2931AD97
Site Name
Observation Rock, R102, Kwadukuza
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 17:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, January 25, 2021 - 17:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
The observation rock is surrounded by a lot of trees that are now covering some parts of the monument.[Moderators note: The record requires additional information and review in the areas below]Date Unveiled: Designer: Builder:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
To show people where King Shaka used to sit and observe his Impis
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Stone
Pedestal Material
Stone
Person/Institution Commemorated
Inscriptions
According to Zulu Tradition Shaka sat here to view his Impis as they passed from his Dukuza kraal to his Mdumezulu and Hlomendlini kraal.
Recorded by the Historical Monuments Commission.
Recorded by the Historical Monuments Commission.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.390306, 31.253222
KwaZulu-Natal
- iLembe
- KwaDukuza
Directions to Site
Tambo Cultural Precinct, 3061 Tame Ave, Wattville, Benoni, 1501
Access details
Accessible to the public
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
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