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... recovered , it was decided to combine the stratigraphic units into twenty major units , here termed ' layers ' . The stratigraphy of these layers , taken from the O - N line in squares 29-30 , is indicated in Figure 6 . Layer + This was ...
... recovered , it was decided to combine the stratigraphic units into twenty major units , here termed ' layers ' . The stratigraphy of these layers , taken from the O - N line in squares 29-30 , is indicated in Figure 6 . Layer + This was ...
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... recovered from thirteen of the layers , but because fre- quencies are so low their absence from the other layers ... recovered from layer 13 and a similar but larger artefact in silcrete was recovered from layer 7 ( Fig . 240 ) . This ...
... recovered from thirteen of the layers , but because fre- quencies are so low their absence from the other layers ... recovered from layer 13 and a similar but larger artefact in silcrete was recovered from layer 7 ( Fig . 240 ) . This ...
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... recovered from the archaeological deposits is not natural and that such damaged pieces are thus correctly called artefacts . That Donax serra ' scrapers ' appear in the BNK 1 deposits only from layer 12 up is somewhat problematic . If ...
... recovered from the archaeological deposits is not natural and that such damaged pieces are thus correctly called artefacts . That Donax serra ' scrapers ' appear in the BNK 1 deposits only from layer 12 up is somewhat problematic . If ...
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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