Lydenburg heads
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lydenburg-heads-297-18344485
title:
Lydenburg heads
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The Lydenburg Heads are seven terracotta heads that were discovered in association with other pottery artifacts in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa. They are among the oldest known African Iron Age artworks from South of the equator. Other artefacts found in association with these heads include ceramic vessels, iron and copper beads, and bone fragments. Charcoal associated with the heads was radiocarbon dated, and this relative dating technique places these artifacts and the site at around 14
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Iron Age terracotta artefacts from South Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydenburg_heads
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2024-02-15T22:47:52Z
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