Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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... piece of similar gum - cement , a few arrow - heads with tang , worked on both sides ; and a ground axe of neolithic type are also recorded . 66 The evolution in the manufacture of these tools took probably a very long time in South ...
... piece of similar gum - cement , a few arrow - heads with tang , worked on both sides ; and a ground axe of neolithic type are also recorded . 66 The evolution in the manufacture of these tools took probably a very long time in South ...
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... pieces are ever alike , yet the figures are strictly representative of various forms occurring in South Africa . * M. Boule , " Étude paléontolog . et Archéolog . sur la station paléolithique du lac Karar ( Algérie ) , " L'Anthropologie ...
... pieces are ever alike , yet the figures are strictly representative of various forms occurring in South Africa . * M. Boule , " Étude paléontolog . et Archéolog . sur la station paléolithique du lac Karar ( Algérie ) , " L'Anthropologie ...
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... pieces detached from the outcrop of rock . This opinion is certainly . borne out by the very numerous implements of both the Stellen- bosch and Orange River types that retain part of their original contour . * So numerous indeed are the ...
... pieces detached from the outcrop of rock . This opinion is certainly . borne out by the very numerous implements of both the Stellen- bosch and Orange River types that retain part of their original contour . * So numerous indeed are the ...
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... pieces of the most finished Acheulean type I have as yet met with here ( Figs . 76 , 77 , 85 ) . There were also knife - scrapers ( Cut 4 of Fig . 131 ) , nearly as well finished as the implements not uncommonly found in the ...
... pieces of the most finished Acheulean type I have as yet met with here ( Figs . 76 , 77 , 85 ) . There were also knife - scrapers ( Cut 4 of Fig . 131 ) , nearly as well finished as the implements not uncommonly found in the ...
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... pieces of stone , and produced from them an implement sharp enough to cut the animal open . This anecdote is also found in Stow's " Native Races of South Africa , " but I had it before the publication of that book . bouchers themselves ...
... pieces of stone , and produced from them an implement sharp enough to cut the animal open . This anecdote is also found in Stow's " Native Races of South Africa , " but I had it before the publication of that book . bouchers themselves ...
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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