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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... conventional dating of associated charcoal ( Hart 1989 : 158 ) . As a first step towards selecting livestock specimens for direct dating by accelerator , a detailed contextual evaluation follows . Henceforth , the term ' Contact ' will ...
... conventional dating of associated charcoal ( Hart 1989 : 158 ) . As a first step towards selecting livestock specimens for direct dating by accelerator , a detailed contextual evaluation follows . Henceforth , the term ' Contact ' will ...
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... conventional 14C methods on associated charcoal . Both shelters in this study are in an area with high concentrations of preEuropean stock kraals , and they are the only sites out of nine excavated to yield plausible samples of domestic ...
... conventional 14C methods on associated charcoal . Both shelters in this study are in an area with high concentrations of preEuropean stock kraals , and they are the only sites out of nine excavated to yield plausible samples of domestic ...
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... Conventional radiocarbon dating of charcoal from a contiguous block suggests that the earliest specimen is 500600 years old , but another charcoal sample from the same level at the front of the shelter is c . 1200 years old . THE AMS ...
... Conventional radiocarbon dating of charcoal from a contiguous block suggests that the earliest specimen is 500600 years old , but another charcoal sample from the same level at the front of the shelter is c . 1200 years old . THE AMS ...
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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