Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... Bone Moszeik published category B information from a farmer that pliable bone splinters had been used with which to apply the paint . In the same year Whyte found sharpened bone splinters in Natal rock shelters , which he thought might ...
... Bone Moszeik published category B information from a farmer that pliable bone splinters had been used with which to apply the paint . In the same year Whyte found sharpened bone splinters in Natal rock shelters , which he thought might ...
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... bone marrow . Animal fat had to be heated , exposure to sun made the painting run , after weeks of drying the paint could be rubbed off . Beeswax had to be heated but application was very difficult . Bone marrow , heated or unheated ...
... bone marrow . Animal fat had to be heated , exposure to sun made the painting run , after weeks of drying the paint could be rubbed off . Beeswax had to be heated but application was very difficult . Bone marrow , heated or unheated ...
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... bone arrow points , hundreds of ostrich egg - shell beads , and ' large Khoisan ' human bones ; carbon samples from middle and basal levels both gave a date of A.D. 830 . Beaumont ( 1973 ) suggested that the intensive exploitation of ...
... bone arrow points , hundreds of ostrich egg - shell beads , and ' large Khoisan ' human bones ; carbon samples from middle and basal levels both gave a date of A.D. 830 . Beaumont ( 1973 ) suggested that the intensive exploitation of ...
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Pigments and paints worldwide | 10 |
Theories and experiments regarding southern African rock paintings | 25 |
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