Preservation of Photographs and Archaeological Field and Other Records Related to the Pre-Colonial Kingdom of Mapungubwe

This project involves the organization, documentation, and conservation of photographs, field records, and other items in the archive.

The Mapungubwe Archive at the University of Pretoria is the only repository of records associated with the pre-colonial Kingdom of Mapungubwe (1075-1220 AD). [Photo credit: Project organizer]

Project Details


Location: Pretoria, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa Organiser(s): University of Pretoria Funder(s): U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Funding received: $57,735 (USD) Commencement Date: 09/2018 Project Status: Completed
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