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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... suggest that the Bush- men once owned livestock , but were dispossessed before the Europeans arrived . CONTENTS Introduction Volstruisfontein Shelter Haaskraal Shelter ..... Distribution of livestock within bone middens Distribution of ...
... suggest that the Bush- men once owned livestock , but were dispossessed before the Europeans arrived . CONTENTS Introduction Volstruisfontein Shelter Haaskraal Shelter ..... Distribution of livestock within bone middens Distribution of ...
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... suggest a relatively undis- turbed shelter deposit , in spite of previous misgivings . The radiocarbon date of 544 ± 43 BP ( SMU - 1636 ) is an excellent match with that from the equivalent cultural - stratigraphic position in ...
... suggest a relatively undis- turbed shelter deposit , in spite of previous misgivings . The radiocarbon date of 544 ± 43 BP ( SMU - 1636 ) is an excellent match with that from the equivalent cultural - stratigraphic position in ...
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... suggests that the duration of this gap could be less than a century . Although AMS dates could be obtained for livestock specimens at the top of the pre - Contact cluster at Haaskraal , they would not yield usable results . Firstly ...
... suggests that the duration of this gap could be less than a century . Although AMS dates could be obtained for livestock specimens at the top of the pre - Contact cluster at Haaskraal , they would not yield usable results . Firstly ...
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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