Kalemba Rockshelter
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The Kalemba Rockshelter is an archaeology site located in eastern Zambia, at coordinates 14°7 S and 32°3 E. Local tradition recalls the use of the rock shelter as a refuge during the time of Ngoni raiding in the 19th century. The site is known for various rock paintings as well as advanced microlithic use.
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Region | Zambia |
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Coordinates | 14°7′0″S 32°3′0″E |
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Associated with | Ngoni people |
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Excavation dates | 1971 |
Archaeologists | R. A. Hamilton |
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