Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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Page 39
... ultimately reach either a flat terrace which greatly impeded their downward course , as at Bosman's Crossing , or a pot - hole , as seems to have been the case at Nooitgedacht ; and thus The Stone Ages of South Africa . 39.
... ultimately reach either a flat terrace which greatly impeded their downward course , as at Bosman's Crossing , or a pot - hole , as seems to have been the case at Nooitgedacht ; and thus The Stone Ages of South Africa . 39.
Page 58
... pot - hole . " They must , therefore , have been brought down with alluvium , rom higher levels , from river - terraces . We shall see what evidence is obtainable on that point ; but one must not forget that specimens found in the ...
... pot - hole . " They must , therefore , have been brought down with alluvium , rom higher levels , from river - terraces . We shall see what evidence is obtainable on that point ; but one must not forget that specimens found in the ...
Page 66
... pot- sherds . More numerous than the large implements , there occurred at that altitude , some 400 feet from the first find , large detaching hammers . of the type of Fig . 75. Their weight had offered probably more resistance to their ...
... pot- sherds . More numerous than the large implements , there occurred at that altitude , some 400 feet from the first find , large detaching hammers . of the type of Fig . 75. Their weight had offered probably more resistance to their ...
Page 68
... pot- sherds , and among them a javelin - head of the advanced type , but * Since this account was written bouchers of the same paleolithic type as those found at Fishhook have been discovered at the very top of the mountains flanking ...
... pot- sherds , and among them a javelin - head of the advanced type , but * Since this account was written bouchers of the same paleolithic type as those found at Fishhook have been discovered at the very top of the mountains flanking ...
Page 121
... pots which are nearly similar , and they were found . together at Mossel Bay . One is represented in Pl . XXIV . , Fig . 177 . Rare indeed are these wholly preserved pots ; I know now of eleven only . The Museum possesses eight , seven ...
... pots which are nearly similar , and they were found . together at Mossel Bay . One is represented in Pl . XXIV . , Fig . 177 . Rare indeed are these wholly preserved pots ; I know now of eleven only . The Museum possesses eight , seven ...
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