Musa S Mwitondi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4412475 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Musa S Mwitondi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Musa S |
| FAMILY NAME | Mwitondi |
| SIGNATURE | MWITONDI M S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Dar es Salaam |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2623-7431 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Preliminary report on the archaeological investigation of the Mara Region, southeast of the Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania
This study presents findings from archaeological research conducted in the Mara Region between 2023 and 2024 as part of a University of Dar es Salaam field school. It centers on excavations at the Mkirira, Balima, and Nyabekwabi rock shelter sites in the Musoma and Butiama districts within the southeastern Lake Victoria Basin (LVB). Despite its potential for significant discoveries, this area remains one of the most underexplored in the country. …
Sustainable Preservation of Rock Art Sites in the Mara Region, Tanzania
Challenges Facing the Conservation of Historic Buildings Through Local Eyes
This study explores the state of conservation of historic buildings and the challenges facing their conservation from the perspective of resident in Kilwa Kivinje in Tanzania. The findings based on observation of 34 buildings indicate that the majority are in a relatively poor state. Ethnographic inquiry with 22 residents indicates that this situation is due to not only a limited awareness of conservation issues and responsibilities, but also soc…
Kasoma Rock Art Shelters
This paper stems from an archaeological excavation of two rock art shelters, namely, Nyamang’ora and Nyankingi in Kasoma Village, Musoma Rural District in Mara Region in 2012. Apart from revealing the shelters to be home for Later Stone Age hunter-foragers, the study also noted challenges in relation to how locals perceive cultural heritage assets in their area as well as conservation obstacles, resulting from both natural causes and anthropogeni…
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Kasoma Rock Art Shelters
This paper stems from an archaeological excavation of two rock art shelters, namely, Nyamang’ora and Nyankingi in Kasoma Village, Musoma Rural District in Mara Region in 2012. Apart from revealing the shelters to be home for Later Stone Age hunter-foragers, the study also noted challenges in relation to how locals perceive cultural heritage assets in their area as well as conservation obstacles, resulting from both natural causes and anthropogeni…
Challenges Facing the Conservation of Historic Buildings Through Local Eyes
This study explores the state of conservation of historic buildings and the challenges facing their conservation from the perspective of resident in Kilwa Kivinje in Tanzania. The findings based on observation of 34 buildings indicate that the majority are in a relatively poor state. Ethnographic inquiry with 22 residents indicates that this situation is due to not only a limited awareness of conservation issues and responsibilities, but also soc…
Sustainable Preservation of Rock Art Sites in the Mara Region, Tanzania
Preliminary report on the archaeological investigation of the Mara Region, southeast of the Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania
This study presents findings from archaeological research conducted in the Mara Region between 2023 and 2024 as part of a University of Dar es Salaam field school. It centers on excavations at the Mkirira, Balima, and Nyabekwabi rock shelter sites in the Musoma and Butiama districts within the southeastern Lake Victoria Basin (LVB). Despite its potential for significant discoveries, this area remains one of the most underexplored in the country. …
Archaeological Research and Protection (3 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (3 works) · Environmental planning (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Tanzania (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (2 works) · Cultural heritage (2 works) · Environmental resource management (2 works) · Excavation (2 works)