Gumanye

A Late Iron Age site in southern Zimbabwe, c 1000-1100 AD. It gives its name to a facies of the Kutama tradition. It marks a clear break with the preceding Early Iron Age with the appearance of Shona people at Great Zimbabwe.

The eponymous site of the initial phase of the later Iron Age of south-central Zimbabwe, dating to about the 11th century ad. It marks a clear break with the preceding Early Iron Age: opinion is divided as to the extent and source of external influence represented by this transition.