High School History Recap

#13 San Rock Art with Dr Tim Forssman

April 10, 2021 William H Palk and Dr Tim Forssman Season 3 Episode 13
High School History Recap
#13 San Rock Art with Dr Tim Forssman
Show Notes

Archaeologist, Dr Tim Forssman, joins William to talk about San Rock Art. These are some of the questions they look at.

Who are the San? Were they the only southern Africans that left behind rock art?
How do archaeologists find rock art sites?
How many rock art sites are there in southern Africa?
Tim's favorite rock art site.
How did the San go about painting their images? How did they mix their paint?
How do you date San rock art? What are some of the oldest sites?
What does San rock art tell us about their society and worldview?
Did San rock art change over time?
What are some good sources on San rock art?

Find Tim on twitter. His handle is @Tim4sman.
William's twitter handle @WilliamHPalk.

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