Gwisho Hot-Springs
Archaeological site in Zambia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gwisho hot-springs are an archaeological site in Lochinvar National Park, Zambia. The location is a rare site for its large quantity of preserved animal and plants remains. The site was first excavated by J. Desmond Clark in 1957, who found faunal remains and quartz tools in the western end of the site.
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Location | Lochinvar National Park, Zambia |
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Coordinates | 15°59′12.0″S 27°14′30.9″E |
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Creighton Gabel excavated the same area in 1960-1961 and more of Gwisho hot-springs was excavated in 1963-1964. It provided an abundance of economic and technological evidence that is without equal anywhere in South Africa. Gwisho hot-springs has a become of a significance importance to African prehistory.[1][2]