Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 - Natural history |
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... shells stones and refuse to a depth of just on 3 feet , then a layer of limy ground varying from an inch to 3 inches thick and so on in alternating layers of ashes earth lime and shells to a depth of about 4 feet 6 in . then the ground ...
... shells stones and refuse to a depth of just on 3 feet , then a layer of limy ground varying from an inch to 3 inches thick and so on in alternating layers of ashes earth lime and shells to a depth of about 4 feet 6 in . then the ground ...
Page 201
... shell , sand and other unidentified material . Because of uncertainty as to the precise nature of the white paint , a sample of calcined marine shell , brown mussel Perna perna , without its periostracum , was also analysed ( Fig . 8B ) ...
... shell , sand and other unidentified material . Because of uncertainty as to the precise nature of the white paint , a sample of calcined marine shell , brown mussel Perna perna , without its periostracum , was also analysed ( Fig . 8B ) ...
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... shell and the black from burnt bone . Drury thought that the white . material he found at the back of the cave after he had found the painting was clay ; and he said in his field notes that charcoal was the black colouring material . It ...
... shell and the black from burnt bone . Drury thought that the white . material he found at the back of the cave after he had found the painting was clay ; and he said in his field notes that charcoal was the black colouring material . It ...
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amounts wt analyses Annals archaeological artefact author's name Ba ELEMENT Fig back leg bicuspidata binders black paint calcined Calitzdorp Cape Town Cedarberg CENT 70 Coldstream shelter Coldstream Stone coloured lithographs dancing women deposits detected in paint Drury Drury's elements detected excavation field notes front leg Gastropoda Goodwin Henkel Histograms of amounts holotype hook-heads illustrated James Drury Klasies River Mouth Knysna last figure Letter Book light red ochre Light red paint mentioned minor elements Mn Fe monochrome mural paintings mural rock paintings Museum's collections normalized to 100 P S CI paint samples paints and pigments paratypes Péringuey 1911 Péringuey's pigment samples references retouching RIJSSEN River Mouth Cave Robberg rock art Rudner skeleton smallest South African Museum southern Cape stone Fig SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM Synonymy three painted stones three stones University of Pretoria WEIGHT PER CENT western Cape Whitcher Whitcher's Cave white clay white paint Woodhouse