Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 88South African Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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As mentioned previously in the discussion of backed scrapers, Sampson (1974,
fig. 106) has suggested that backed flakes, by the time their utility has been
exhausted, may take the form of backed scrapers. In the BNK 1 sample backed ...
As mentioned previously in the discussion of backed scrapers, Sampson (1974,
fig. 106) has suggested that backed flakes, by the time their utility has been
exhausted, may take the form of backed scrapers. In the BNK 1 sample backed ...
Page 147
Mazel (1978: 87) does not separate segments from his general class of backed
pieces, though they are listed ... Backed flakes in the Die Kelders assemblage
were included in the class of 'other backed tools', of which there were only six ...
Mazel (1978: 87) does not separate segments from his general class of backed
pieces, though they are listed ... Backed flakes in the Die Kelders assemblage
were included in the class of 'other backed tools', of which there were only six ...
Page 148
total for layer M alone (146) exceeds the BNK 1 site total for backed flakes. There
were more retouched flakes in the 'Robberg' layer B than in the 'Albany" layers
RF and MBS, but 93,2 per cent of the retouched flakes are in the 'Wilton' layers ...
total for layer M alone (146) exceeds the BNK 1 site total for backed flakes. There
were more retouched flakes in the 'Robberg' layer B than in the 'Albany" layers
RF and MBS, but 93,2 per cent of the retouched flakes are in the 'Wilton' layers ...
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adzes Africa Albany analysis archaeol archaeological artefacts backed flakes backed scrapers blade cores BNK 1 deposits BNK 1 layers BNK 1 sample bone Boomplaas bovids Bredasdorp Buffelskloof Burial Byneskranskop Cape Town capensis cent coastal plain Damaliscus distal Donax serra Elands Bay Cave fauna fish fragments fynbos Goodwin granatina H. J. Deacon Holocene I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I increase indicate Klein large medium layer 12 layer 9 layer total layers of BNK lower layers mammals marine shell mean length Melkhoutboom Nelson Bay Cave Oakhurst Opperman Oreotragus Parkington Patella phase present quartz quartzite radiocarbon dates range ranking Raphicerus raw material Robberg Rudner scrapers segments sequence shellfish Sideroxylon inerme silcrete small medium Smithfield South African Museum southern Cape stone artefacts sub-unit suggests Turbo sarmaticus unmodified upper layers utilized Wilton