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Rock ArtSite Name: Lesob 1 Alternative Name: Melutung siteCountry: Lesotho
NOTE: This site is 79.544 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Rock Art
Latitude: 29.825529S Longitude: 28.234384E
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 Lesotho
This site is located west of Lesob river, above a steep slope. The paintings include dancing human figures grouped in four clusters.
The site has been recorded by Simon Aitken's team during Lesotho Rock Art Survey project.
Read More at Lesotho Rock Art Survey 2000: Expedition Report.
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