{"id":175897,"date":"2024-07-05T01:39:47","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T23:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-scientific-society-hosts-public-talk-on-archaeology-in-the-sand-sea\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T01:39:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T23:39:47","slug":"namibia-scientific-society-hosts-public-talk-on-archaeology-in-the-sand-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-scientific-society-hosts-public-talk-on-archaeology-in-the-sand-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Scientific Society Hosts Public Talk On Archaeology in the Sand Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">The Namibia Scientific Society is set to host a public talk titled &#8220;Archaeology in the Sand Sea: Updates on research and dating of the sites south of Gobabeb&#8221; on 9 July from 19:00 to 21:00.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">The event will feature Dr. George Leader, an esteemed archaeologist from The College of New Jersey, who specializes in the Earlier Stone Age and cultural transmission across southern Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The Society said that archaeological sites are notoriously challenging to study in the Sand Sea and mostly surface sites,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202407040522.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Namibia Scientific Society is set to host a public talk titled &#8220;Archaeology in the Sand Sea: Updates on research and dating of the sites south of Gobabeb&#8221; on 9 July from 19:00 to 21:00. The event will feature Dr. George Leader, an esteemed archaeologist from The College of New Jersey, who specializes in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":175898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,17440,6574,4706,724,257,5751,18838,6288,10361,7120,254,9244],"class_list":["post-175897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-archaeology","tag-hosts","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-public","tag-sand","tag-scientific","tag-sea","tag-society","tag-south-africa-today","tag-talk"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}