Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... pigments and paints . 204 Conclusions 210 The data ... 212 Archaeological evidence for the use of pigments and paints 233 General finds from archaeological sites .. Red burials and ' burial stones ' 233 236 Caches of pigments .. Pigment ...
... pigments and paints . 204 Conclusions 210 The data ... 212 Archaeological evidence for the use of pigments and paints 233 General finds from archaeological sites .. Red burials and ' burial stones ' 233 236 Caches of pigments .. Pigment ...
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... pigments to include rock painting . There is also a limited amount of historical evidence that they used haematite pigments for the paintings . Red was also obtained from plant pigments : early travellers recorded such use by the ...
... pigments to include rock painting . There is also a limited amount of historical evidence that they used haematite pigments for the paintings . Red was also obtained from plant pigments : early travellers recorded such use by the ...
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... pigments were various forms of haematite , mainly red ochre ; in the northern and north - western Cape areas , specularite or related ores were also used . Other traditional pigments were charcoal and soot ( most frequently recorded at ...
... pigments were various forms of haematite , mainly red ochre ; in the northern and north - western Cape areas , specularite or related ores were also used . Other traditional pigments were charcoal and soot ( most frequently recorded at ...
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Pigments and paints worldwide | 10 |
Theories and experiments regarding southern African rock paintings | 25 |
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