Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... Elands Bay Cave layers , whereas in the lower layers of BNK 1 the large medium size class is highest ranked but does not appear in the Elands Bay Cave top rankings . There is , in fact , less difference between the samples from the ...
... Elands Bay Cave layers , whereas in the lower layers of BNK 1 the large medium size class is highest ranked but does not appear in the Elands Bay Cave top rankings . There is , in fact , less difference between the samples from the ...
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... Elands Bay Cave ( Parkington 1979 , table 5 ) are sparse , but indicate that while Patella spp . make up the bulk of the shellfish in most of the lower layers there was a marked increase in the frequency of Choromytilus meridionalis in ...
... Elands Bay Cave ( Parkington 1979 , table 5 ) are sparse , but indicate that while Patella spp . make up the bulk of the shellfish in most of the lower layers there was a marked increase in the frequency of Choromytilus meridionalis in ...
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... Bay Cave sequence . Sparo- don durbanensis is generally most common in the ' Albany ' , Diplodus sargus in the lower ... Elands Bay Cave . These first appear in the second layer ( 19 ) , estimated to date at some 15 000-17 000 years B.P. ...
... Bay Cave sequence . Sparo- don durbanensis is generally most common in the ' Albany ' , Diplodus sargus in the lower ... Elands Bay Cave . These first appear in the second layer ( 19 ) , estimated to date at some 15 000-17 000 years B.P. ...
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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