On the eastern slopes of the Maasai escarpment, next to the Great Rift Valley, Kondoa preserves an extraordinary concentration of rock paintings produced over at least two millennia. More than 150 decorated shelters record changes between hunter-gatherer societies, pastors and agropastori communities, while some sites continue to be linked to ceremonies held by current populations.
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On the eastern slopes of the Maasai escarpment, next to the Great Rift Valley, Kondoa preserves an extraordinary concentration of rock paintings produced over at least two millennia. More than 150 decorated shelters record changes between hunter-gatherer societies, pastors and agropastori communities, while some sites continue to be linked to ceremonies held by current populations.