Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... Boomplaas only three backed ' flakes / blades ' were recovered , from the basal units of the DGL member ( H. J. Deacon et al . 1978 , table 2 ) while Opperman ( 1978 , table 2 ) recorded twenty - six backed blades from Buffels- kloof ...
... Boomplaas only three backed ' flakes / blades ' were recovered , from the basal units of the DGL member ( H. J. Deacon et al . 1978 , table 2 ) while Opperman ( 1978 , table 2 ) recorded twenty - six backed blades from Buffels- kloof ...
Page 159
... Boomplaas data seem to suggest that the introduction of domestic sheep into the area affected the hunting , not of small bovids as might be expected but of large medium and large ones , although these are not common , even in the ...
... Boomplaas data seem to suggest that the introduction of domestic sheep into the area affected the hunting , not of small bovids as might be expected but of large medium and large ones , although these are not common , even in the ...
Page 185
... Boomplaas Cave . S. Afr . archaeol . Bull . 35 : 31–37 . DEACON , H. J. , DEACON , J. , BROOKER , M. & WILSON , M. L. 1978. The evidence for herding at Boomplaas Cave in the southern Cape , South Africa . S. Afr . archaeol . Bull . 33 ...
... Boomplaas Cave . S. Afr . archaeol . Bull . 35 : 31–37 . DEACON , H. J. , DEACON , J. , BROOKER , M. & WILSON , M. L. 1978. The evidence for herding at Boomplaas Cave in the southern Cape , South Africa . S. Afr . archaeol . Bull . 33 ...
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absent absent adzes Albany archaeol artefacts backed flakes backed scrapers blade cores BNK 1 layer BNK 1 sample bone Boomplaas bovids Bredasdorp Buffelskloof Burial Byneskranskop Calcaneum Cape Town capensis cent cm Fig coastal plain common in layers cranial Damaliscus Deacon distal Donax serra Elands Bay Elands Bay Cave ERSITY excavated volume fauna fish fragments fynbos Goodwin granatina H. J. Deacon Holocene increase indicated individuals Kelders Klein large medium layer 12 layer 9 layer total lower layers Mandible marine shell mean length Melkhoutboom Nelson Bay Cave Nguni notch Oakhurst Oreotragus Parkington Patella phase post-cranial skeleton present proximal quartz quartzite radiocarbon dates range Raphicerus raw material relatively remains retouched artefact category Robberg SAN DIEGO Schweitzer 1979 scrapers segments sequence shellfish sherds Sideroxylon inerme silcrete skull small medium Smithfield South African Museum stone artefacts sub-unit suggests surface tibia UNIV unmodified upper layers utilization vertebrae Wilton