Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... flakes in each layer of the 1974 sample is given as a percentage of the total number of quartzite flakes in the layer . The frequency of unbroken flakes ranges from 27-72 per cent of individual layer totals , with a site mean of 54,4 ...
... flakes in each layer of the 1974 sample is given as a percentage of the total number of quartzite flakes in the layer . The frequency of unbroken flakes ranges from 27-72 per cent of individual layer totals , with a site mean of 54,4 ...
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... flakes , by the time their utility has been exhausted , may take the form of backed scrapers . In the BNK 1 sample backed scrapers outnumber backed flakes by about 2 : 1 and there is a lack of intermediate forms - heavily utilized backed ...
... flakes , by the time their utility has been exhausted , may take the form of backed scrapers . In the BNK 1 sample backed scrapers outnumber backed flakes by about 2 : 1 and there is a lack of intermediate forms - heavily utilized backed ...
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... flakes , which are included in the retouched artefact category in the BNK 1 analysis . Even when notched flakes are excluded , there are more than twice as many utilized flakes in the Nelson Bay Cave sample than in that from BNK 1 ...
... flakes , which are included in the retouched artefact category in the BNK 1 analysis . Even when notched flakes are excluded , there are more than twice as many utilized flakes in the Nelson Bay Cave sample than in that from BNK 1 ...
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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