Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... quartz ; natural burnt ochre , sometimes with quartz ; pink - burnt ochre mixed with quartz ; yellow and brownish yellow - natural unburnt ochre , sometimes with quartz ; white - gypsum ( calcium sulphate ) sometimes with quartz ...
... quartz ; natural burnt ochre , sometimes with quartz ; pink - burnt ochre mixed with quartz ; yellow and brownish yellow - natural unburnt ochre , sometimes with quartz ; white - gypsum ( calcium sulphate ) sometimes with quartz ...
Page 169
... quartz : the woman who ' sits ' on it must not be pregnant or have her periods , otherwise the quartz will be unlucky . Reference to this has not been traced in the literature . Schultze ( 1907 ) noted that dried , lightly roasted ...
... quartz : the woman who ' sits ' on it must not be pregnant or have her periods , otherwise the quartz will be unlucky . Reference to this has not been traced in the literature . Schultze ( 1907 ) noted that dried , lightly roasted ...
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... quartz segments in layer 1 are on average wider than those of layer 4 and about the same width as those of layer 5 . In shape , i.e. length : width ratio , there is a trend from a more or less equidimensional shape in layer 10 to a ...
... quartz segments in layer 1 are on average wider than those of layer 4 and about the same width as those of layer 5 . In shape , i.e. length : width ratio , there is a trend from a more or less equidimensional shape in layer 10 to a ...
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Pigments and paints worldwide | 10 |
Theories and experiments regarding southern African rock paintings | 25 |
Pigments and paints of the historical Hottentots | 68 |
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