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Proposed mining of southern part of portion 44 Gestoptefontein 349 IO

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ProposalDescription: 

Assore Limited wishes to obtain a destruction permit to mine the southern part of portion 44, in which there is a rock art site, Gestoptefontein Hill. The site is about 11 km north of Ottosdal, North West Province

ApplicationDate: 

Thursday, December 3, 2015 - 10:29

CaseID: 

8835

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Heritage Reports: 

Gestoptefontein Hill AIA

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HOLLMANN, JC. 2011. The cutting edge: Khoe-San rock-markings at the Gestoptefontein-Driekuil engraving complex, North West Province, South Africa. Unpublished doctorate submitted to the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of the Western Cape.
HOLLMANN, J.C. 2013. Exploring the Gestoptefontein-Driekuil Complex (GDC): an ancient women’s ceremonial centre in North West Province, South Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 68(198): 146-159.
HOLLMANN, J.C. 2014. ‘Geometric’ motifs in Khoe-San rock art: depictions of designs, decorations and ornaments in the Gestoptefontein-Driekuil Complex, North West Province, South Africa. Journal of African Archaeology 12 (1): 25-42. DOI 10.3213/2191-5784-10249
HOLLMANN, J.C. 2014. Graffiti on the farms Gestoptefontein and Driekuil, North West Province, South Africa. The Digging Stick 31(2): 11-14.
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  1. PDF icon Appendix A Location and survey information
  2. PDF icon Appendix B Gestoptefontein rock art
 
 

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