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Dr Peter Nilssen 

Dr Peter Nilssen
​Dr Nilssen is a professional Archaeologist with a interest in Stone Age or hunter-gatherer archaeology. He co-foundered the Mossel Bay Archaeology Project (MAP), which has made globally significant discoveries concerning the origins of modern humans and is currently one of the best funded projects worldwide. He has published in numerous peer reviewed articles as well authored a book on Hunting or Scavenging in the Early and Middle Stone Ages of Africa. He resigned from academia in 2006 and now works as an independent specialist (archaeologist) consultant for environmental impact assessments. He is actively involved in outreach, education and tourism related projects, aimed at sharing the story of our species’ origins and where we may be headed in the future. 

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Aileen: 079 335 0269​

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  • HOME
  • 2023 PROGRAMME
  • ARTISTS & SPEAKERS
    • Richard Cock
    • Magdalena de Vries
    • Bryan Clarke
    • Empower Drumming Academy
    • Ancient Voices
    • Prof Mike Bruton
    • Prof Krystal Tolley
    • Johan Marais
    • Roger Stewart
    • Pieter Joubert
    • Ashlin Grobbelaar
    • Lucia Scott
    • Dr Odette Curtis
    • Dirk van papendorp
  • Art exhibition
  • Directions and details
  • WHERE TO STAY
    • Accommodation
    • Hiking Trails
    • Explore
  • SILVER MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION
  • GALLERY
    • Gallery 2016
    • Gallery 2017
    • Gallery 2018
    • Gallery 2019
    • Gallery 2020
    • Gallery 2021
    • Gallery 2022
    • Gallery 2023
  • PARTNERS
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