Heitsi Ghub
| Heitsi Ghub | |||
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National monument in Namibia 
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| Monument type | Archeology : place of worship | ||
| location | Bethany | ||
| Geographic coordinates : | 26 ° 36 '39.2 " S , 17 ° 12' 22.7" E | ||
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| Emergence | |||
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Recognized by the National Heritage Council |
March 1, 1961 | ||
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| Website | NHC Namibia | ||
The Heitsi gHub (in Khoekhoe ) is an archaeological place of worship in Bethany in the region ǁKaras Region in Namibia . It has been a National Monument of Namibia since March 1st, 1961 .
These are individual stones that have been piled up to form a small pyramid. Traditionally, a gift was placed on the Heitsi Ghub to ask for security and company for an upcoming trip.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b 028/1961 Heitsi Ghub. National Heritage Council. Retrieved October 29, 2017.