Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter

South Africa

Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter is an archaeological site located in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, near the suburb of Hillcrest. The site preserves a significant archaeological sequence spanning the later parts of the Middle Stone Age (MSA), the transition to the Later Stone Age (LSA) and the Pleistocene LSA, making it one of the few sites in southern Africa with continuous occupation through this important period.

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