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Post date: 01/07/2021
Rock shelter occupied during the Later Stone Age. It was intensively investigated by Sampson (1970) and later again by Bousman (2005). It contained material ascribed to the Wilton industrial complex and some rock paintings. Some graffiti occur on the back of the shelter and some stone walling is located in the in front. In his analysis of material from the Blydefontein shelter Bousman was able to shown that during wetter periods the population increases, territories shrunk and mobility declined (Bousman 2005:219).