• Wonderwerk Cave is an archaeological site, formed originally as an ancient solution cavity in dolomite rocks of the Kuruman Hills, situated between Danielskuil...
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    ). Caves do form in the dolomite of the Ghaap Plateau, including the Early, Middle and Later Stone Age site of Wonderwerk Cave; however, the caves that...
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    from Blombos Cave M1 phase. Engraved ochre has also been reported from other Middle Stone Age sites, such as Klein Kliphuis, Wonderwerk Cave and Klasies...
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    Age in Southern Africa. In 1,000,000 BP, hominins controlled fire at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa. Ancestors of the Khoisan may have expanded from East...
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  • known controlled use of fire took place in Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa, 1.0 Mya. Findings from Wonderwerk provide the earliest evidence for controlled...
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    Retrieved 2009-12-22. "Apollo 11 (ca. 25,500–23,500 B.C.) and Wonderwerk (ca. 8000 B.C.) Cave Stones". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan...
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    built campfires roughly 1.6 million years ago. Nearby evidence within Wonderwerk Cave, at the edge of the Kalahari Desert, has been called the oldest known...
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    camp. The earliest evidence of cave habitation is Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa, about 1.6 Mya, but evidence of cave use globally is sporadic until about...
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    Keddadouche, K. (1 May 2021). "Magnetostratigraphy and cosmogenic dating of Wonderwerk Cave: New constraints for the chronology of the South African Earlier Stone...
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    reflected in a rich, mainly Stone Age, archaeological heritage. Cave sites include Wonderwerk Cave near Kuruman, which has a uniquely long sequence stretching...
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    penetrate into the cave. There are also unidentified small flies (Diptera) in the cave. Wonderwerk Cave Kogelbeen Cave Sacred caves of the Basotho Olivier...
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    list of caves of in South Africa. A cave or cavern is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. The term may refer to sea caves, rock...
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  • southern Africa in prehistory. For example, a rock engraving from Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa (dated at 4000 years before the present, BP) showed...
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    Instrumentation Engineering company, Mdux Instrumentation and Control System Wonderwerk Cave Kuruman Hiking Trail Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park – where one can experience...
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    including the Early, Middle and Later Stone Age site of Wonderwerk Cave; however, the caves that form along the escarpment's edge, like that hypothesized...
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  • Pietermaritzburg Sterkfontein caves Swartkrans Palaeontological Site Union Buildings Voortrekker Monument Wonderwerk Cave The lists have been split up...
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    cave in South Africa. Francesco Berna; et al. (May 15, 2012). "Microstratigraphic evidence of in situ fire in the Acheulean strata of Wonderwerk Cave...
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    PB; Vogel, JC; et al. (2 October 1981). "Dated Rock Engravings from Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa". Science. 214 (4516): 64–67. Bibcode:1981Sci...214....
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  • Fauresmith is found at a number of other archaeological sites such as Wonderwerk Cave and Kathu Pan where it is potentially dated to at least 420,000 years...
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    ago. Re-analysis of burnt bone fragments and plant ashes from the Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa has provided evidence supporting control of fire by...
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    Lovelock Cave (NV-Ch-18) is a North American archaeological site previously known as Sunset Guano Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Loud Site 18. The cave is about...
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  • Sibudu Cave Sterkfontein Sudwala Caves Taung Witsie's Cave Wonder Cave Wonderwerk Cave Amboni Caves Grotte de Nduli Mumba Cave Nandembo cave System Nok...
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    Francis. (2015). Faunal Remains from Holocene Deposits, Excavation 1, Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa. African Archaeological Review. Brink, J.S. (2005). The...
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    and the Tibesti Mountains in northern Chad. Rock carvings at the Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa have been dated to this age. Contentious dates as far...
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    Wesleyan Mission Church Walter Sisulu Square West Coast Fossil Park Wonderwerk Cave South African Heritage Resource Agency List of heritage sites in South...
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    from other Middle Stone Age sites, such as Klein Kliphuis, Wonderwerk Cave and Klasies River Cave 1. Arguably, these engraved pieces of ochre represent –...
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    "Microstratigraphic evidence of in situ fire in the Acheulean strata of Wonderwerk Cave, Northern Cape province, South Africa". Proceedings of the National...
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    algericus Lyddekker, 1890 (Mammalia, Cervidae) during the middle Holocene in the cave of Bizmoune (Morocco, Essaouira region). Quaternary International, 374, 154-167...
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    Daniëlskuil, the R31 goes northwards for 72 kilometres, passing by the Wonderwerk Cave, to meet the western terminus of the R372 road. It goes northwards...
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  • archaeologist noted for his excavation and finds at Wonderwerk Cave, Kathu, Canteen Kopje and Border Cave, all in South Africa. His work led to the conviction...
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