Stone Walls on the Southern Terrace, Mapungubwe

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Stone Walls on the Southern Terrace, Mapungubwe

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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/1840

Date: 1998

Abstract:

A view of Excavation JS 2(b) on the Southern Terrace viewed from the south in 1934

Description:

The stone terrace walls and steps on the Southern Terrace (the base of Mapungubwe Hill from the south) as exposed in Excavation JS 2b in 1934. A stone terrace wall is visible in the test trench in the foreground. In the middle, a lower terrace wall is covered by a gravel floor, with a stone terrace entrance and steps on top of it. The steps are partially crushed by a collapsed rock on the right. The part of Mapungubwe Hill with the ascent to the top of the hill, hidden by a fig tree, is visible in the background

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