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title: Gold Rhinoceros, Mapungubwe
author: South African Tourism
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10180/gold-rhinoceros-mapungubwe/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Gold Rhinoceros, Mapungubwe
_Authored by South African Tourism_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10180.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) rhinoceros from a [burial](https://www.worldhistory.org/burial/) site at [Mapungubwe](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mapungubwe/), South [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/). 11-14th century CE. (University of Pretoria Museums, South Africa)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Tourism, S. A. (2019, March 14). Gold Rhinoceros, Mapungubwe. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Tourism, South African. "Gold Rhinoceros, Mapungubwe." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 14, 2019. .
### MLA
Tourism, South African. "Gold Rhinoceros, Mapungubwe." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Mar 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mapungubwe,_Limpopo,_South_Africa_(20356187550).jpg) by [**South African Tourism**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mapungubwe,_Limpopo,_South_Africa_(20356187550).jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 14 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.