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posted on 2024-07-11, 10:06 authored by Munyaradzi Elton SagiyaMunyaradzi Elton Sagiya
Drainage hole, passing through the dry-stone wall at the Great Enclosure, Great Zimbabwe

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

P01

Rights owner

Munyaradzi Elton Sagiya

Cultural group

Shona

Country

Zimbabwe

Place

Great Zimbabwe National Monument and World Heritage Site , Masvingo

Item/object

Dry-stone walling indigenous engineering skills

Cultural context/event

Building

Intent

Great Enclosure, outside wall, built to enclosure houses and other everday activities

Date of creation

2022-10-13

Unique ID

2020SG08-P01-0007