Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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Page 58
... Hottentots ( vulgo " Strand Loopers " ) . This pottery must have been deposited accidentally in the gravel- bed before the latter was covered by the layer of sand , but it points also to the implements having been deposited there in ...
... Hottentots ( vulgo " Strand Loopers " ) . This pottery must have been deposited accidentally in the gravel- bed before the latter was covered by the layer of sand , but it points also to the implements having been deposited there in ...
Page 104
... Hottentots , the travellers would in all likelihood have mentioned the occurrence of a decoration so unlike any other ; the absence of these beads would thus seem to strengthen the belief that the Hottentots , whom Sparrman , among ...
... Hottentots , the travellers would in all likelihood have mentioned the occurrence of a decoration so unlike any other ; the absence of these beads would thus seem to strengthen the belief that the Hottentots , whom Sparrman , among ...
Page 108
... Hottentots of both sexes , who were not longer pursued , partly on account of their age and infirmities , and partly because it was not worth any Colonist's while to lay hold on them , as they would be liable to be demanded back by ...
... Hottentots of both sexes , who were not longer pursued , partly on account of their age and infirmities , and partly because it was not worth any Colonist's while to lay hold on them , as they would be liable to be demanded back by ...
Page 109
... Hottentots called a ' graaf- stok ( a digging - stick ) to which there was affixed a heavy stone to increase its force in picking up bulbous roots . The stone , which was 5 inches in diameter , had been cut or ground , very regularly ...
... Hottentots called a ' graaf- stok ( a digging - stick ) to which there was affixed a heavy stone to increase its force in picking up bulbous roots . The stone , which was 5 inches in diameter , had been cut or ground , very regularly ...
Page 113
... Hottentots : Every morning , excepting when the husband goes a - hunting or fishing , which happens not often , the Hottentot woman goes to gather certain roots and milk the cow for the sustenance of the family . These roots . . . she ...
... Hottentots : Every morning , excepting when the husband goes a - hunting or fishing , which happens not often , the Hottentot woman goes to gather certain roots and milk the cow for the sustenance of the family . These roots . . . she ...
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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 similar Simondium skeletons skulls smooth Solutrian South African specimens steatopygia Stellenbosch stone implements Strand Looper Strandloopers surface thick traces Vaal River water-worn West