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To this end , we have plotted the provenances of all recovered fragments of domestic fauna from nine excavated rock shelters in the upper valley . The overwhelming majority of these ( often abundant ) remains occur in the upper levels ...
To this end , we have plotted the provenances of all recovered fragments of domestic fauna from nine excavated rock shelters in the upper valley . The overwhelming majority of these ( often abundant ) remains occur in the upper levels ...
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These disadvantages are offset by very high yields of artefacts and fauna per unit volume of matrix . Such yields repay the rigorous excavation and recording procedures applied to them ( Sampson et al . 1989 : 7 ) .
These disadvantages are offset by very high yields of artefacts and fauna per unit volume of matrix . Such yields repay the rigorous excavation and recording procedures applied to them ( Sampson et al . 1989 : 7 ) .
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These middens are composed mainly of non - domestic fauna . The clearest projection ( Fig . 6C ) reveals a sequence of two pre - Contact faunal middens followed by a thick , possibly two - phase post - Contact midden .
These middens are composed mainly of non - domestic fauna . The clearest projection ( Fig . 6C ) reveals a sequence of two pre - Contact faunal middens followed by a thick , possibly two - phase post - Contact midden .
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum Volume 104, Issue 3 of Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Jul 2016 |
| ISBN | 0868131555, 9780868131559 |
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