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Rock ArtSite Name: Tsodilo HillsCountry: Botswana
NOTE: This site is 327.222 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Rock Art
Nearest Village: Tsodilo Hills
Latitude: 18.758616S Longitude: 21.743422E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Rock Art in Botswana
4500 rock paintings in the Tsodilo hills area. This site is protected by the UNESCO. They were painted by the San tribe in the last 24000 years. Most of the paintings were found at the Female Hill. The paintings show mostly animals. It is one of the most important San sanctuaries and painting sites in southern Africa.
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