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THIS IS THE ARCHIVE FOR SAHRIS 1.0


THIS SITE IS NOW AN ARCHIVE AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR MAKING APPLICATIONS

Please be aware that no content and application creation or changes to information on this version of SAHRIS will be retained.

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Changes to SAHRIS!

The South African Heritage Resources Information System (SAHRIS) has undergone a generational upgrade and restructure. These changes to the site include, but are not limited to:

  • A new & modernised look and layout
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  • Improved site performance and stability

Launch for the new version of SAHRIS occurred on Monday the 30th of October 2023.

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Mpongweni Cave, Cobham State Forest, Underberg District

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22/06/2012

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Post date: 07/08/2012
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Visual Description: This cave contains a large number of exeptional prehistoric rock paintings, inter alia human and animal figures, a dancing scene, a battle, and a rare fishing scene with boats, and is therefore of considerable historical and scientific importance.
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The historic Mpongweni Cave, situated on unregistered State land known as Mpongweni (extent 764,496 4 ha), composition portion 8 of the Cobhham State Forest, in the Mzimkhulu Wilderness Area, District of Underberg, Natal.
 
 

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