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INTRODUCTION The clearest evidence for the early use of gold in southern Africa is in the form of gold mines on the Zimbabwe plateau , with dates that span the last 1000 years ( Summers 1969 ; Swan 1994 ) . Gold mining was stimulated by ...
INTRODUCTION The clearest evidence for the early use of gold in southern Africa is in the form of gold mines on the Zimbabwe plateau , with dates that span the last 1000 years ( Summers 1969 ; Swan 1994 ) . Gold mining was stimulated by ...
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tacked into place with gold pins ( Oddy 1984 : 72 ) . Three types of beads were identified from Mapungubwe : cast flattened spheres with the holes apparently ' cast - in ' ; similar beads with grooved margins ; and beads of wrapped ...
tacked into place with gold pins ( Oddy 1984 : 72 ) . Three types of beads were identified from Mapungubwe : cast flattened spheres with the holes apparently ' cast - in ' ; similar beads with grooved margins ; and beads of wrapped ...
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Technological , social and economic aspects of gold production and use by the Iron Age people of southern Africa . Unpublished M.Sc. thesis : University of Cape Town . ERASMUS , C. S. , SELLSCHOP , J. P. F. & WATTERSON , J. I. W. 1987.
Technological , social and economic aspects of gold production and use by the Iron Age people of southern Africa . Unpublished M.Sc. thesis : University of Cape Town . ERASMUS , C. S. , SELLSCHOP , J. P. F. & WATTERSON , J. I. W. 1987.
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Basketwork of the Southern Nguni Part 3 of Basketwork of southern Africa | 79 |
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