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9/2/402/0007 - [node:field-recordingdate:value:shortdateonly]

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At base of Mgoduyanuka Hill overlooking the Thukela River.

SiteComments: 

Archive Import
History: A radiocarbon date shows that Mgoduyanuka was built and occupied in the seventeenth and/or eighteent
Visual Description: The site consists of a number of circular to oval primary enclosures at the base of Mgoduyanuka Hill
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Site Features: Themeda-Hyparrhenia Grassland
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Construction Date:
Materials: earth and stone
Catalogue: Whitelaw, 1994, No: , Significance Category: HCAS

AdminComments: 

Bibliography archive: Maggs T, 1982. Mgoduyanuka; A Terminal Iron Age Settlement in the Natal Grasslands. Annals of the Natal Museum 25(1) : 83-113
 
 

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