Murahwa Hill
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Murahwa Hill is a prominent historical and archaeological site near Mutare, Zimbabwe, known for its ancient rock shelters, rock art, and cultural significance to local communities.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
→
hill → historical site → |
| archaeologicalPeriod |
Iron Age
→
Late Stone Age → |
| associatedWith |
local oral traditions
→
sacred beliefs → |
| country | Zimbabwe → |
| environment | miombo woodland surroundings → |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf |
Iron Age settlement
→
burial sites → pottery fragments → precolonial occupation → stone structures → |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Manyika people
→
local communities → |
| hasFeature |
caves
→
cliff faces → rock art → rock shelters → |
| hasRockArtStyle |
geometric motifs
→
hunter-gatherer paintings → |
| hasViewOf |
Mutare
→
surface form: "Mutare city"
|
| heritageStatus | local heritage site → |
| knownFor |
ancient rock art
→
archaeological remains → cultural heritage → |
| locatedIn |
Mutare
→
surface form: "Mutare District"
eastern Zimbabwe → |
| locatedInRegion | Manicaland Province → |
| locatedNear | Mutare → |
| partOf |
eastern Zimbabwe
→
surface form: "eastern highlands of Zimbabwe"
|
| proximityTo |
Khami River
→
surface form: "Mutare River valley"
|
| researchDiscipline |
anthropology
→
archaeology → heritage studies → |
| usedFor |
ritual practices
→
traditional ceremonies → |
| visitedFor |
archaeological research
→
cultural tourism → educational purposes → |
Referenced by (1)
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