THE CONVERSATION Rock art and tomb discoveries in Morocco reveal ancient connections to the wider world 5 min 0 By Hamza Benattia
BOOK EXCERPT In search of ironstone art, salt and wolves in Hard Rock Country 8 min 1 By Julienne Du Toit
The Conversation Rock art acoustics: South African study suggests that a distinct echo attracted ancient artists back to one site 1 min 3 By Neil Rusch
ESCAPE Makgabeng – sacred but imperilled with Platinum mining set to destroy it 6 min 0 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
INDIGENOUS EXPRESSION A world without ‘isms’ — curator Lukretia Booysen honours art as a limitless tool for social justice 5 min 0 By Mick Raubenheimer
FORGOTTEN FOOTPRINTS San trackers guide archaeologists in unlocking secrets of ancient human spoor and rock art in Namibia 4 min 0 By Shaun Smillie
WRITING’S ON THE WALL Tracing lines to a pre-colonial past by uncovering Mpumalanga’s rock art 7 min 2 By Maru Attwood
THE CONVERSATION Unicorns in southern Africa - the fascinating story behind one-horned creatures in rock art 5 min 2 By David M. Witelson
EXCAVATING THE PAST The trail of red rust that leads to the beginning of human culture 7 min 0 By Angus Begg
ESCAPE Towards the ancient wonders of the Western Cape’s Koue Bokkeveld mountains 8 min 0 By Carmen Clegg
WINTER PHOTO ESSAY Fields of dreams pay homage to South Africa’s floral kingdom 3 min 0 By Angus Begg
THE CONVERSATION Secrets in the genes – how ancient DNA sheds light on social changes in Africa 50,000 years ago 5 min 0 By Elizabeth Sawchuk, Jessica Thompson and Mary Prendergast
ANCIENT MYSTERY Rock art rocks: Experts are still trying to fathom ancient engravings found near the Vredefort crater 4 min 4 By Shaun Smillie
Tales from the Past Rock of ages: Wartime graffiti reveals the tragic story of outlaw Boer women and children 5 min 2 By Shaun Smillie
OP-ED Letter from Mpumalanga — South Africa’s damaged paradise: Discovering the rock art of the Mthethomusha 6 min 0 By Glen Retief