Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    3418AC280
    Site Name
    Cape Peninsula, False Bay
    Site Category
    Historical/alternative Site Name
    Nickname, Misty Cliffs Cave
    Record Administration
    Author
    jayson.orton
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 18:49
    Archaeology Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Yes
    Physical Aspects
    Physical Site Type
    Overhang
    Orientation/Direction Facing
    NW
    Location Type
    Kloof/Valley
    Height (AGL)
    Medium
    AccessDifficulty
    Medium
    Dimensions
    Width
    44.40m
    Depth
    7.40m
    Height
    3.40m
    Classifications
    Archaeological Time Periods
    Deposit Info
    Ash
    Rocky
    Sampling Potential
    Sandy
    Shell
    Deposit Depth
    20-50cm
    Deposit Comment
    Lots of shell
    Stone Artefacts - Rock Types
    Chert
    Ochre
    Quartz
    Diagnostic Stone Artefacts
    Upper Grindstone
    Manufactured Artefact Types
    Stone Artefact Notes
    One piece of sandstone could be a remnant of a bored stone
    Organic Artefacts/Contents
    Bone
    Charcoal
    Marine Shell
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -34.186629, 18.365817
      Western Cape
      • City of Cape Town
      Directions to Site
      Due south from the first 90 degree bend 70 metres up the mountain.
      Grading
      Grading
      Grade IIIb
      Grading Date
      GradingComment

      Grading by: Nicholas Wiltshire

      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
      Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings