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2015 Trip to South Africa

Leakey Foundation Fellows traveled from from Cape Town to Johannesburg to see extraordinary rock art, archaeological, and paleoanthropological sites. https://youtu.be/O8gtbGpKYKYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Leakey Foundation Tour of South Africa 2015 (https://youtu.be/O8gtbGpKYKY)  

2015 Trip to South Africa

Leakey Foundation Fellows traveled from from Cape Town to Johannesburg to see extraordinary rock art, archaeological, and paleoanthropological sites. https://youtu.be/O8gtbGpKYKYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Leakey Foundation Tour of South Africa 2015 (https://youtu.be/O8gtbGpKYKY)  

From the Field: Benjamin Collins, Grassridge Rockshelter, South Africa

Season two field crew (l-r): Cherene De Bruyn, Lisa Rogers, Dr. Christopher Ames, Dr. Benjamin Collins. Photo credit:  Dr. Benjamin Collins. Dr. Benjamin Collins and Dr. Christopher Ames recently concluded a second season of Leakey Foundation-funded excavations at Grassridge rockshelter. The shelter is located at the base of the Stormberg Mountains in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, approximately 200

Grantee Spotlight: Naomi Cleghorn

Naomi Cleghorn, University of Texas at Arlington, was awarded a Leakey Foundation research grant in the fall of 2014 for her project entitled “Investigating a rare Early Later Stone Age site at Knysna, South Africa.” Naomi Cleghorn at Pinnacle Point site 5/6, Mossel Bay, South Africa Despite widespread interest in the potential origins of modern human cognitive, social, and technological

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