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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... shelter fills were excavated , it appeared that both Khoi and undecorated fibre - tempered wares were introduced into the upper valley as long ago as 1200-1100 radiocarbon years BP . At Haaskraal ( Fig . 1 ) , both types were found in ...
... shelter fills were excavated , it appeared that both Khoi and undecorated fibre - tempered wares were introduced into the upper valley as long ago as 1200-1100 radiocarbon years BP . At Haaskraal ( Fig . 1 ) , both types were found in ...
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... SHELTER Typical of most other shelter fills in this region , Volstruisfontein is shallow , stony , leached , devoid of visible stratigraphy and disturbed by burrows . These disadvantages are offset by very high yields of artefacts and ...
... SHELTER Typical of most other shelter fills in this region , Volstruisfontein is shallow , stony , leached , devoid of visible stratigraphy and disturbed by burrows . These disadvantages are offset by very high yields of artefacts and ...
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... fills can be distinguished from the surrounding matrix ( Bousman 1990 : 153 ) . The doubt cast on the upper set of ... SHELTER The matrix of the Haaskraal Shelter fill is decomposed dolerite . It is rela- tively stone free , very dark in ...
... fills can be distinguished from the surrounding matrix ( Bousman 1990 : 153 ) . The doubt cast on the upper set of ... SHELTER The matrix of the Haaskraal Shelter fill is decomposed dolerite . It is rela- tively stone free , very dark in ...
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abbreviated AMS DATES archaeological back of Haaskraal Bos taurus burrow Cape Town cattle remains cent confidence level composite sections showing Contact horizon Contact livestock 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 Khoi sherd kraal wall lowermost mandible fragment 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 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 taxon trekboers trench upper levels upper Seacow River upper valley vertebra Volstruisfontein