Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... frequencies of the major raw materials in each layer . Chalcedony ( 0,2 % of the site total ) and shale ( 0,01 % ) are not included because of their negligible frequencies . Quartz This accounts for 46,2 per cent of the site total and ...
... frequencies of the major raw materials in each layer . Chalcedony ( 0,2 % of the site total ) and shale ( 0,01 % ) are not included because of their negligible frequencies . Quartz This accounts for 46,2 per cent of the site total and ...
Page 47
... frequencies , as indicated in Figure 14 . Silcrete is the dominant raw material ( 83,8 % of the class total ) , with only low frequencies of quartz ( 13,2 % ) , quartzite ( 2,0 % ) , limestone ( 0,7 % ) and chalcedony ( 0,3 % ) . There ...
... frequencies , as indicated in Figure 14 . Silcrete is the dominant raw material ( 83,8 % of the class total ) , with only low frequencies of quartz ( 13,2 % ) , quartzite ( 2,0 % ) , limestone ( 0,7 % ) and chalcedony ( 0,3 % ) . There ...
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... frequencies ranging from 0,1 to 1,1 per cent of layer totals in layers 19-11 . Frequencies in the upper layers increase , however , to the range of 1,4 to 5,0 per cent of individual layer totals . Utilized flakes , 90,5 per cent of them ...
... frequencies ranging from 0,1 to 1,1 per cent of layer totals in layers 19-11 . Frequencies in the upper layers increase , however , to the range of 1,4 to 5,0 per cent of individual layer totals . Utilized flakes , 90,5 per cent of them ...
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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