Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:contains |
charcoal
stone tools bone tools plant remains animal remains hearths microliths shell beads bedding made from sedge and aromatic plants |
gptkbp:coordinates |
29°31′S 31°05′E
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1929
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gptkbp:excavatedBy |
Lyn Wadley
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sibudu Cave
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gptkbp:knownFor |
early evidence of modern human behavior
Middle Stone Age occupation early use of bedding early use of bone arrowheads early use of compound adhesives early use of ochre |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
|
gptkbp:near |
gptkb:Tongaat
|
gptkbp:oldestOccupationDate |
~77,000 years ago
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gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Middle_Stone_Age
gptkb:Later_Stone_Age |
gptkbp:significance |
evidence for early symbolic behavior
evidence for early technological innovation evidence for early use of bedding and insect-repellent plants |
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list |
2015
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bear_burial
gptkb:Howiesons_Poort |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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