The first evidence of human beings in Namaqualand and the Richtersveld is represented by crude stone tools, such as choppers and hand axes fashioned from a stone pebble or core.
Vhuṱanzi ha u thoma ha u dzula vhathu Namaqualand na Richtersveld hu vhonala nga zwishumiswa zwa matombo, sa choppers na harag, yo itwaho nga tombo ḽa pebble kana core.