Early bantu rock art, Uganda


The main panel of the back wall of the huge rock shelter holds the most paintings including many circles and some boats The paintings are begining to show serious signs of weathering as well as damage from rebels soldiers in the recent past


Size: 5200px × 3432px
Location: Nyero District Uganda.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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