Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... Holocene occupation . Complementary research in the area was meanwhile being carried out on a series of open sites by G. Avery ( 1976 ) of the Museum's Archaeological Data Recording Centre . Like the upper deposits at Die Kelders ...
... Holocene occupation . Complementary research in the area was meanwhile being carried out on a series of open sites by G. Avery ( 1976 ) of the Museum's Archaeological Data Recording Centre . Like the upper deposits at Die Kelders ...
Page 147
... Holocene sequence , while those with more than 50 per cent segments in relation to other backed tools are likely to be older than 4 000 B.P. It seems reasonable to propose that segments can be regarded as a time - controlled feature or ...
... Holocene sequence , while those with more than 50 per cent segments in relation to other backed tools are likely to be older than 4 000 B.P. It seems reasonable to propose that segments can be regarded as a time - controlled feature or ...
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... Holocene cannot , however , be ascribed to climatic change inducing a general homogeneity in the ecology of the regions in which the various sites are located . It seems that there must be an overriding factor that is probably cultural ...
... Holocene cannot , however , be ascribed to climatic change inducing a general homogeneity in the ecology of the regions in which the various sites are located . It seems that there must be an overriding factor that is probably cultural ...
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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