Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 88South African Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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The other pieces shown in Figure 33 show varying degrees of wear or grinding
and in some cases (e.g. A and E) striations. MARINE SHELL ARTEFACTS
Artefacts made of marine shell were recovered from layer 16 up and fall into two
major ...
The other pieces shown in Figure 33 show varying degrees of wear or grinding
and in some cases (e.g. A and E) striations. MARINE SHELL ARTEFACTS
Artefacts made of marine shell were recovered from layer 16 up and fall into two
major ...
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Table 12 Marine shell: inventory of ornaments and edge-damaged artefacts. L«
yer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 Total Perforated whole shells Glycimeris
queketti 126 — — 1 — — — — — — 127 Nassa kraussiana 40 — — 5 1 — — 1 ...
Table 12 Marine shell: inventory of ornaments and edge-damaged artefacts. L«
yer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 Total Perforated whole shells Glycimeris
queketti 126 — — 1 — — — — — — 127 Nassa kraussiana 40 — — 5 1 — — 1 ...
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The first shell ornaments, simple perforated shells, occur in layer 16 but phase 2
shares with phase 1 a paucity of marine shell, mostly Donax serra as well as very
low ADs for beads and other artefacts of ostrich egg-shell. Layers 17 and 16 ...
The first shell ornaments, simple perforated shells, occur in layer 16 but phase 2
shares with phase 1 a paucity of marine shell, mostly Donax serra as well as very
low ADs for beads and other artefacts of ostrich egg-shell. Layers 17 and 16 ...
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