Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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Page 11
... faces , and of an amygdaloidal ( almond ) shape . ACHEULEAN . With the Chellean is closely connected the Acheulean , which ... face has been shaped into the requisite manner ; the reverse side shows well - nigh invariably the convex node ...
... faces , and of an amygdaloidal ( almond ) shape . ACHEULEAN . With the Chellean is closely connected the Acheulean , which ... face has been shaped into the requisite manner ; the reverse side shows well - nigh invariably the convex node ...
Page 12
... face turned to the right , the right arm is under the head which is surrounded by flint flakes . Beside the skeleton were found , in addition to the flint implements of the Mousterian type , some of the Acheulean , among them a ...
... face turned to the right , the right arm is under the head which is surrounded by flint flakes . Beside the skeleton were found , in addition to the flint implements of the Mousterian type , some of the Acheulean , among them a ...
Page 14
... faces of the detached part presents at its thicker extremity a convex swelling corresponding to a concave cavity in the matrix or nucleus . This I may add , in passing , invariably occurs not only with flint nodules but also with all ...
... faces of the detached part presents at its thicker extremity a convex swelling corresponding to a concave cavity in the matrix or nucleus . This I may add , in passing , invariably occurs not only with flint nodules but also with all ...
Page 18
... face or both ; the edges are sharp , but very sinuous , and often continued round the butt , but they often also ... faces , but the trimming of one side does not correspond with that of the other . Very variable indeed in shape and size ...
... face or both ; the edges are sharp , but very sinuous , and often continued round the butt , but they often also ... faces , but the trimming of one side does not correspond with that of the other . Very variable indeed in shape and size ...
Page 19
... faces is often hollowed or very concave ; the surface of the rock from which it was detached is often , and the rounded part of the ... face of Fig . 41 there remains a part of the conglomerate in which it The Stone Ages of South Africa . 19.
... faces is often hollowed or very concave ; the surface of the rock from which it was detached is often , and the rounded part of the ... face of Fig . 41 there remains a part of the conglomerate in which it The Stone Ages of South Africa . 19.
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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