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Wonderwerk Cave is an
archaeological site,
formed originally as an
ancient solution cavity in
dolomite rocks of the
Kuruman Hills,
situated between Danielskuil...
- a rich,
mainly Stone Age,
archaeological heritage. Cave
sites include Wonderwerk Cave near Kuruman,
which has a
uniquely long
sequence stretching from...
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Fauresmith is
found at a
number of
other archaeological sites such as
Wonderwerk Cave and
Kathu Pan
where it is
potentially dated to at
least 420,000 years...
- Keddadouche, K. (1 May 2021). "Magnetostratigraphy and
cosmogenic dating of
Wonderwerk Cave: New
constraints for the
chronology of the
South African Earlier...
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known controlled use of fire took
place in
Wonderwerk Cave,
South Africa, 1.0 Mya.
Findings from
Wonderwerk provide the
earliest evidence for controlled...
- the
Chemoigut Formation, as far back as 1.5 Mya, and in
South Africa,
Wonderwerk Cave, 1.7 Mya. The
first firekeepers are
thought to have
simply transported...
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built campfires roughly 1.6
million years ago.
Nearby evidence within Wonderwerk Cave, at the edge of the
Kalahari Desert, has been
called the
oldest known...
- in
southern Africa in prehistory. For example, a rock
engraving from
Wonderwerk Cave in
South Africa (dated at 4000
years before the present, BP) showed...
- "Microstratigraphic
evidence of in situ fire in the
Acheulean strata of
Wonderwerk Cave,
Northern Cape province,
South Africa".
Proceedings of the National...
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years ago. Re-analysis of
burnt bone
fragments and
plant ashes from the
Wonderwerk Cave in
South Africa has
provided evidence supporting control of fire...
