Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Location
About
Nyambwezi Falls, located in the North-Western Province of Zambia, is an archaeological site of significant interest due to its rock shelter adorned with petroglyphs. These engravings and other artifacts provide evidence of human occupation during the late Stone Age, spanning periods from the Upper Paleolithic to the Neolithic. The site offers critical insights into the prehistoric cultures that inhabited the region, showcasing their artistic expression and early habitation practices. This rock shelter not only serves as a testament to the ancient human presence in Zambia but also enriches our understanding of the broader Stone Age developments in Africa.
Gallery
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Archaeological Features
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Artistic and Decorative Features
Environmental and Natural Features
Historical Timeline
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Plan Your Visit
Details
- Country
- Zambia
- Source
- Wikipedia
