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Documenting rock art
07/07/2024

Documenting rock art

World Giraffe Day was two days ago (21st June). This is an uncommon set of engravings close to Keimoes, Northern Cape. T...
23/06/2024

World Giraffe Day was two days ago (21st June). This is an uncommon set of engravings close to Keimoes, Northern Cape. The artists depicted what I think are two male giraffe engaging in sparring and mounting behaviour. The giraffe on the left is lifting its front legs as it prepares to mount the giraffe on the right

Game Pass rock art site on fire? No! Yesterday everybody in the Kamberg area of KZN was burning fire breaks. The paintin...
19/06/2024

Game Pass rock art site on fire? No! Yesterday everybody in the Kamberg area of KZN was burning fire breaks. The paintings were far away from the smoke. No threat to the rock art

This painting shows a being with the body of a swift and the head of a human. This painting persuaded me that these are ...
12/06/2024

This painting shows a being with the body of a swift and the head of a human. This painting persuaded me that these are bird (Swift) people

One of the Swift People. See the looong arms, held back like wings. The figure is a ghostly white and its body is elabor...
12/06/2024

One of the Swift People. See the looong arms, held back like wings. The figure is a ghostly white and its body is elaborately painted

Paintings made by the ancestors of the San, of 'Swift People'. These have the wings of swifts, they fly like swifts, but...
12/06/2024

Paintings made by the ancestors of the San, of 'Swift People'. These have the wings of swifts, they fly like swifts, but they have human heads and some carry sticks. All but one of the photographs have been enhanced to make it easier to see the Swift People

I missed World Swift Day (7 June). Jane Goodall's description of swifts and their amazing abilities in this video suppor...
12/06/2024

I missed World Swift Day (7 June). Jane Goodall's description of swifts and their amazing abilities in this video supports my suggestion that some rock art in the Cape Fold mountains (Eastern and Western Cape Mountains) depict what I call 'Swift People' beings that combine the characteristics of people and swifts and/or swallows. I will share some photographs of these in another post

Happy World Swift Day! 🐦 Today we’re celebrating the birds that fly 200,000 miles a year, sleep on the wing (meaning they can enter a state of rest or sleep...

06/12/2023

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