Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... scraper frequencies ( Fig . 14 ) . In layer 8 adzes account for only 0,7 per cent of the layer total of retouched artefacts and scrapers for 63,9 per cent , but by layer 3 adzes have increased to 56 per cent and scrapers have declined ...
... scraper frequencies ( Fig . 14 ) . In layer 8 adzes account for only 0,7 per cent of the layer total of retouched artefacts and scrapers for 63,9 per cent , but by layer 3 adzes have increased to 56 per cent and scrapers have declined ...
Page 141
... scrapers are dominant , but in the upper layer group ( 9-6 ) small scrapers increase in frequency at the expense of both medium and large . In the Nelson Bay Cave sequence small scrapers are not present before the uppermost layer of the ...
... scrapers are dominant , but in the upper layer group ( 9-6 ) small scrapers increase in frequency at the expense of both medium and large . In the Nelson Bay Cave sequence small scrapers are not present before the uppermost layer of the ...
Page 144
... scrapers ' . ' Double scrapers` occur in Wilton layers 4A - 3A , with maximum frequencies in layers 3F - 3E . Layer 3F is probably somewhat older than BNK 1 layer 6 and about 1 000 years older than layer 5. The temporal distribution at ...
... scrapers ' . ' Double scrapers` occur in Wilton layers 4A - 3A , with maximum frequencies in layers 3F - 3E . Layer 3F is probably somewhat older than BNK 1 layer 6 and about 1 000 years older than layer 5. The temporal distribution at ...
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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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