Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 104, Issue 3West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1994 - Natural history |
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Clearly positioned below this line are four 25 cm x 25 cm × 2.5 cm excavation
units (blocks), all near the rear of the shelter, that contain livestock remains. The
deepest is a lower left mandible fragment of Ovis/Capra; above this is a distal ...
Clearly positioned below this line are four 25 cm x 25 cm × 2.5 cm excavation
units (blocks), all near the rear of the shelter, that contain livestock remains. The
deepest is a lower left mandible fragment of Ovis/Capra; above this is a distal ...
Page 40
Whereas the four specimens towards the rear of the shelter (Fig. 6A, C) occur at
the same level as the pre-Contact middens, they are surrounded only by small
splinters of bone and tooth enamel. The contrast between their own whole, ...
Whereas the four specimens towards the rear of the shelter (Fig. 6A, C) occur at
the same level as the pre-Contact middens, they are surrounded only by small
splinters of bone and tooth enamel. The contrast between their own whole, ...
Page 43
One of the outliers at the right rear of the excavation is positioned immediately
below an isolated postContact concentration, which casts further doubt on its
stratigraphic integrity, and that of its immediate neighbour. The other three
specimens, ...
One of the outliers at the right rear of the excavation is positioned immediately
below an isolated postContact concentration, which casts further doubt on its
stratigraphic integrity, and that of its immediate neighbour. The other three
specimens, ...
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abbreviated AMS DATES archaeological back of Haaskraal Bos taurus vertebra 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 Horizontal positions hunter-gatherer incisor Karoo Khoi sherd kraal wall lowermost mandible fragment MFCI sherds non-domestic fauna outliers overlying post-Contact Ovis aries Right Ovis/Capra paratypes pastoralists post-Contact livestock pre-Contact levels pre-Contact livestock pre-Contact specimens pre-European livestock proximal fragment Adult radiocarbon dating rear recovered livestock relative relative to variable Roman numerals scientific name Seacow River Bushmen Seacow River valley sections showing positions selected pot sherds Shelter and talus shelter fills Sneeuberg South African Museum specimen below Contact spits deep stone kraals stratigraphic integrity stratigraphy Synonymy talus slope taxon trekboers trench upper levels upper Seacow River upper valley Volstruisfontein