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... Robberg ' layers . Fre- quencies of silcrete are low in all layers although in layer YSL it is marginally ( 1,1 % ) more common than quartzite . Quartzite predominates only in BNK 1 layers 17-15 , while silcrete is most common in layers ...
... Robberg ' layers . Fre- quencies of silcrete are low in all layers although in layer YSL it is marginally ( 1,1 % ) more common than quartzite . Quartzite predominates only in BNK 1 layers 17-15 , while silcrete is most common in layers ...
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... Robberg industry ' is a high frequency of quartz micro - blade cores and it would have been useful to have been able to compare core : blade ratios , especially in samples from the ' Robberg ' . Cores in the Nelson Bay Cave sample ( J ...
... Robberg industry ' is a high frequency of quartz micro - blade cores and it would have been useful to have been able to compare core : blade ratios , especially in samples from the ' Robberg ' . Cores in the Nelson Bay Cave sample ( J ...
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... Robberg ' . In the BNK 1 sample 64,4 per cent of the site total came from layers 1-9 , 27,2 per cent from layers 10-17 and 8,4 per cent from layers 18 and 19 . There are 27 species in the ' Robberg ' of Nelson Bay Cave , 27 in the ...
... Robberg ' . In the BNK 1 sample 64,4 per cent of the site total came from layers 1-9 , 27,2 per cent from layers 10-17 and 8,4 per cent from layers 18 and 19 . There are 27 species in the ' Robberg ' of Nelson Bay Cave , 27 in the ...
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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