Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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... pottery of a type unknown elsewhere , beads and ornaments of stone and clay , of shells and ostrich egg - shells , bone tools , & c . , and also rock paintings and , possibly , rock gravings . It is , however , doubtful if the latter ...
... pottery of a type unknown elsewhere , beads and ornaments of stone and clay , of shells and ostrich egg - shells , bone tools , & c . , and also rock paintings and , possibly , rock gravings . It is , however , doubtful if the latter ...
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... pottery or other implements of domestic use cannot be taken into account here . It will be fully treated in other chapters . I may preface the description of the stones by explaining that in the best finished implements which are not ...
... pottery or other implements of domestic use cannot be taken into account here . It will be fully treated in other chapters . I may preface the description of the stones by explaining that in the best finished implements which are not ...
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... pottery , and remains of game . Here and there are little piles of broken flags of sandstone , with their faces ground smooth from wear , and water- worn pebbles with one or more ground facets , evidently obtained by being used as ...
... pottery , and remains of game . Here and there are little piles of broken flags of sandstone , with their faces ground smooth from wear , and water- worn pebbles with one or more ground facets , evidently obtained by being used as ...
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... pottery made by " Topnaar " Hottentots ( vulgo " Strand Loopers " ) . This pottery must have been deposited accidentally in the gravel- bed before the latter was covered by the layer of sand , but it points also to the implements having ...
... pottery made by " Topnaar " Hottentots ( vulgo " Strand Loopers " ) . This pottery must have been deposited accidentally in the gravel- bed before the latter was covered by the layer of sand , but it points also to the implements having ...
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... pottery . All this " outillage " was resting on a sloping layer of ironstone gravel , in the process perhaps of formation , and producing in places quite a smooth floor , sufficient , however , to stop effectually its gravi- tation to a ...
... pottery . All this " outillage " was resting on a sloping layer of ironstone gravel , in the process perhaps of formation , and producing in places quite a smooth floor , sufficient , however , to stop effectually its gravi- tation to a ...
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aborigines Acheulean Africa ancient animals antiquity appear arrows artefacts Aurignacian awls Barkly West beads bouchers boulders Bush Bushman Cape Colony Cape Flats Cape Town CHAPTER Chellean chips Coldstream cave CRADOCK culture deposit diabase digging discovered dolerite edge Europe evidence examples feet figured finished flakes fragments gravel Griqua groove hafted holes Hottentots Hyæna jasper Kaffir knife-scraper kwès lithic littoral Magdalenian makers manufacture material middens mortars Mossel Bay Mousterian Mousterian type mullers Museum negroid neolithic Newman collo Nooitgedacht nuclei obtained ornaments ostrich egg-shell Paarl paintings palæoliths paring pebble pieces plainly pots pottery pounders Prieska primitive probably proved pygmies quartzite race relics remains represented resemblance Rhodesia rock rock-shelters rounded sand sand-dunes sandstone scraper-knives scrapers secondary trimming shape shell-mounds shells side Simondium skeletons skulls smooth Solutrian South African specimens steatopygia Stellenbosch stone implements Strand Looper Strandloopers surface thick traces Vaal River water-worn West