Walls Without Mortar: Great Zimbabwe and Southern Africa’s Dry-Stone Masonry Traditions

Great Zimbabwe, an iconic archaeological site located in the rolling hills of southeastern Zimbabwe, serves as a remarkable testament to the architectural prowess and cultural complexity of ancient sub-Saharan Africa. Thriving between the late 11th and 15th centuries CE, this Read More …

The Lebombo Bone: Africa’s Oldest Counting Tool and Prehistoric Innovation

The Lebombo bone is a fascinating artifact that sheds light on the advanced knowledge and skills of ancient civilizations. Discovered in Border Cave, nestled within the Lebombo Mountains between South Africa and Eswatini, this bone tool crafted from a baboon Read More …