Stolen: Gold artifacts from ancient SA civilisation
'Gold artefacts are an extreme rarity and that is why the Thulamela theft is a travesty'
23 August 2017 - 07:59
South African National Parks is under fire after centuries-old gold artefacts were stolen from one of its museums. The artefacts include a necklace‚ bracelets and beads excavated from two graves at the Thulamela archaeological site in Kruger National Park‚ which was inhabited between the 13th and 17th centuries.
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