Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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Page 131
... Nelson Bay Cave , since the material from this site has provided the basis for the first comprehensive description , and conse- quently definition , of the artefactual components of the ' pre - Wilton ' industries that have been termed ...
... Nelson Bay Cave , since the material from this site has provided the basis for the first comprehensive description , and conse- quently definition , of the artefactual components of the ' pre - Wilton ' industries that have been termed ...
Page 155
... Nelson Bay Cave sample is some 30 per cent larger than that from BNK 1 and contains forty taxa , of which sixteen are bovids . More than half ( 52,7 % ) of the individuals are in the ' Wilton ' deposits , with 28,9 per cent in the ...
... Nelson Bay Cave sample is some 30 per cent larger than that from BNK 1 and contains forty taxa , of which sixteen are bovids . More than half ( 52,7 % ) of the individuals are in the ' Wilton ' deposits , with 28,9 per cent in the ...
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... Nelson Bay Cave sequence . Sparo- don durbanensis is generally most common in the ' Albany ' , Diplodus sargus in the lower ' Wilton ' and Clinidae / Blenniidae in the upper . The indications are , therefore , that at Nelson Bay Cave ...
... Nelson Bay Cave sequence . Sparo- don durbanensis is generally most common in the ' Albany ' , Diplodus sargus in the lower ' Wilton ' and Clinidae / Blenniidae in the upper . The indications are , therefore , that at Nelson Bay Cave ...
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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