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ID: 8698144
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8698144
Record Type:
administrative
Driekopseiland (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 28 59 49 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -28.9960
decimal degrees
Long: 024 11 54 E
degrees minutes
Long: 24.1980
decimal degrees
Note:
Rock art site of the Khoe-san people featuring over 3,500 engravings. Located in the bed of the Riet River near Plooysburg, Dreikopsland was declared a national monument in 1944.
Names:
Driekopseiland
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Blauwbank
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Northern Cape
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Driekopseiland
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Place Types:
deserted settlement (
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C
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archaeological site (
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Sources and Contributors:
Blauwbank..........
[
VP
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Morris, Dreikopsland Rock Engraving Site (2008)
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Driekopseiland..........
[
VP Preferred
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Mason, A burial site at Driekopseiland (1954)
Subject:
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Google Maps online (2000-)
accessed 12 October 2016
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Morris, Dreikopsland Rock Engraving Site (2008)
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Morris, Dreikopsland Rock Engraving Site (2008)
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