Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 88

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PAGE The excavations 16 Excavation procedure 16 Stratigraphy 16 Dating and
correlation 21 Methods of analysis 24 Summary 24 The artefact assemblage 25
Stone artefacts 25 Bone artefacts 76 Marine shell artefacts 82 Ostrich egg-shell ...
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That there are more in the upper layers than in the lower is consistent with the
distribution of most of the artefact ... Ground stone artefacts These shale pieces
consist of bored stone fragments, a grooved stone and a broken palette or
pendant.
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Middle Stone Age artefacts These were recovered from layers 1, 5-6, 9, 12. and
19, layers 1 and 5 each yielding two pieces, the rest one. These are clearly objets
trouves and do not call for special comment as it is not uncommon for M.S. A. ...

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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

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TitleAnnals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 88
Volume 88 of Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum
Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum
ContributorSouth African Museum
PublisherSouth African Museum, 1982
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized9 Dec 2009
ISBN0868130214, 9780868130217
  
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