Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1994 - Natural history |
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... concentrations running from the rear right to the front left of the excavation . One very high concentration ( 40 specimens ) suggests a small , localized bone dump . The pre - Contact specimens ( solid circles ) form a central cluster ...
... concentrations running from the rear right to the front left of the excavation . One very high concentration ( 40 specimens ) suggests a small , localized bone dump . The pre - Contact specimens ( solid circles ) form a central cluster ...
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... concentration , which casts further doubt on its stratigraphic integrity , and that of its immediate neighbour . The other three specimens , selected for closer scrutiny in the previous exercise , are under relatively light - density ...
... concentration , which casts further doubt on its stratigraphic integrity , and that of its immediate neighbour . The other three specimens , selected for closer scrutiny in the previous exercise , are under relatively light - density ...
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... concentrations of preEuropean stock kraals , and they are the only sites out of nine excavated to yield plausible samples of domestic mammal remains from levels beneath their historical deposits . Like all the other tested shelters ...
... concentrations of preEuropean stock kraals , and they are the only sites out of nine excavated to yield plausible samples of domestic mammal remains from levels beneath their historical deposits . Like all the other tested shelters ...
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abbreviated Adult Adult Adult archaeological aries Ovis aries back of Haaskraal Bos taurus Bos burrow Cape Town cattle remains cent confidence level composite sections showing Contact horizon context deepest GTPW sherd deepest recovered livestock DIRECT DATING DISTRIBUTION OF LIVESTOCK drip line European artefacts European livestock fibre-tempered wares Gastropoda Haaskraal Shelter historical livestock holotype hunter-gatherer incisor Karoo Khoi sherd kraal wall lowermost mandible fragment non-domestic fauna outliers overlying post-Contact Ovis aries Ovis Ovis/Capra paratypes pastoralists post-Contact livestock pre-Contact levels pre-Contact livestock pre-Contact specimens pre-European livestock radiocarbon dating rear recovered livestock relative relative to variable Roman numerals scientific name Seacow River Bushmen Seacow River valley Second phalanx sections showing positions selected pot sherds Shelter and talus shelter fills Sneeuberg SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM specimen below Contact spits deep stone kraals stratigraphic integrity Synonymy talus slope taurus Bos taurus taxon trekboers trench upper Seacow River upper valley vertebra Volstruisfontein