Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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... shells and ostrich egg - shells , bone tools , & c . , and also rock paintings and , possibly , rock gravings . It is , however , doubtful if the latter should not be ascribed to the Palæolithic . These two types are not often found ...
... shells and ostrich egg - shells , bone tools , & c . , and also rock paintings and , possibly , rock gravings . It is , however , doubtful if the latter should not be ascribed to the Palæolithic . These two types are not often found ...
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... shell mounds or in rock - shelters . They are found , occasion- ally also with more ancient types , on the floor of huge sand - dunes by the sea - coast , when these are exposed and bared , to be no less periodically covered again , by ...
... shell mounds or in rock - shelters . They are found , occasion- ally also with more ancient types , on the floor of huge sand - dunes by the sea - coast , when these are exposed and bared , to be no less periodically covered again , by ...
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... " On the Caves , Shell - mounds and Stone Implements of South Africa , " Journ . of Anthropolog . Instit . , i . , 1899 , pl . 18 . notched scrapers , asking whether I considered them to be 14 Annals of the South African Museum .
... " On the Caves , Shell - mounds and Stone Implements of South Africa , " Journ . of Anthropolog . Instit . , i . , 1899 , pl . 18 . notched scrapers , asking whether I considered them to be 14 Annals of the South African Museum .
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... shell borers , and if they are made of the same material as that of some of the large bouchers of the Zambesi Valley , it is due to the fact that silicious rock , and perhaps no other exposed one of hard texture , was available ...
... shell borers , and if they are made of the same material as that of some of the large bouchers of the Zambesi Valley , it is due to the fact that silicious rock , and perhaps no other exposed one of hard texture , was available ...
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... shell beads parers , perhaps also for heading arrows . But the character of the Table Mountain sandstone , or other quartzite rock of which these pseudo nuclei consist , precludes the possibility of these splinters having been used for ...
... shell beads parers , perhaps also for heading arrows . But the character of the Table Mountain sandstone , or other quartzite rock of which these pseudo nuclei consist , precludes the possibility of these splinters having been used for ...
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aborigines Acheulean Africa ancient animals antiquity appear arrows artefacts Aurignacian awls Barkly West beads bouchers boulders Bush Bushman Cape Colony Cape Flats Cape Town CHAPTER Chellean chips Coldstream cave CRADOCK culture deposit diabase digging discovered dolerite edge Europe evidence examples feet figured finished flakes fragments gravel Griqua groove hafted holes Hottentots Hyæna jasper Kaffir knife-scraper kwès lithic littoral Magdalenian makers manufacture material middens mortars Mossel Bay Mousterian Mousterian type mullers Museum negroid neolithic Newman collo Nooitgedacht nuclei obtained ornaments ostrich egg-shell Paarl paintings palæoliths paring pebble pieces plainly pots pottery pounders Prieska primitive probably proved pygmies quartzite race relics remains represented resemblance Rhodesia rock rock-shelters rounded sand sand-dunes sandstone scraper-knives scrapers secondary trimming shape shells side Simondium skeletons skulls smooth Solutrian South African specimens steatopygia Stellenbosch stone implements Strand Looper Strandloopers surface thick traces Vaal River VIII water-worn West