Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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... periods widely separated , coming together ultimately . * The Third Type . - Lastly , we have recorded a few instances of implements the technique of which is that of the true Neolithic European period : small arrow - heads trimmed on ...
... periods widely separated , coming together ultimately . * The Third Type . - Lastly , we have recorded a few instances of implements the technique of which is that of the true Neolithic European period : small arrow - heads trimmed on ...
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... periods : a paleolithic and a recent one , which I hesitated to term neolithic ; but that there is no evidence as to the time when the former was replaced by the latter , and moreover , that this point will remain for long conjec- tural ...
... periods : a paleolithic and a recent one , which I hesitated to term neolithic ; but that there is no evidence as to the time when the former was replaced by the latter , and moreover , that this point will remain for long conjec- tural ...
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... period . Great , almost unsurmountable , therefore are the difficulties front- ing the Antiquarian in South Africa : first , because geology and paleontology fail him in affording precise indications of an old period from which ...
... period . Great , almost unsurmountable , therefore are the difficulties front- ing the Antiquarian in South Africa : first , because geology and paleontology fail him in affording precise indications of an old period from which ...
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... period of Europe ; but it has outlived it . The " pygmy " culture lasted in the Cape Colony until the sixties of the last century , or thereabouts , and is lasting still in the Kalahari . * Truly we have not here a definite line of ...
... period of Europe ; but it has outlived it . The " pygmy " culture lasted in the Cape Colony until the sixties of the last century , or thereabouts , and is lasting still in the Kalahari . * Truly we have not here a definite line of ...
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... period Europe was a warm country with a mild and damp climate . The fauna is characterised by the pre- sence of the ... period , among which , however , and in certain places , are found others belonging to the period following , i.e. ...
... period Europe was a warm country with a mild and damp climate . The fauna is characterised by the pre- sence of the ... period , among which , however , and in certain places , are found others belonging to the period following , i.e. ...
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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