Rock Art Research Institute (RARI)

University of the Witwatersrand
Online
About
The Rock Art Research Institute (RARI) at the University of the Witwatersrand houses one of the world's largest digital archives of southern African rock art. The collection includes photographs, tracings, and interpretive records of San and Khoekhoe rock paintings and engravings.
Technical Details
Production
AtoM v2.6.1
Ubuntu 22.04
Self hosted
ISAD(G)
Statistics
303,000
Records
296,000
Digital Objects
300.0 GB
Storage
Features in Use
Taxonomies Public Access Multi Language Digital Objects Physical Storage Accession Records Authority Records Rights Management Archival Descriptions
Visit Instance
rari.wits.ac.za
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Details
  • Public
  • Added: Feb 24, 2026
  • Updated: Mar 2, 2026