Annals of the South African Museum |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 17
Page 81
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 ...
Page 82
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 ' wire ...
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 ' wire ...
Page 95
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 Unpublished M.Sc.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 Unpublished M.Sc.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.
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according Africa annealing annealing twins ASTM base baskets basketwork beads beer Beginning Bhaca Bomvana bulk Cape Town close coiled cold collections Decoration deformation diameter edge elements ends examples Fabric Field survey Figure Finishing flat flattened foundation gold grains grass hammered handle head Height Herschel Hlubi holding hole homogeneous Hyphaene inner margin iron join knotted known length Libode London Makers Mapungubwe material mats metal Method Mfengu milk Miller Mount Mpondo Mpondomise NCHM Ornamentation outer margin palm-leaf placing plain plaited punched Recent Records Early recrystallised round sedge seen sewing Shaping Shaw sheet side slip bands smearing sometimes Sotho South African Museum southern Africa straight strainers strand strip surface tacks Techniques Techniques Fabric Thembu thickness Tools Tsolo twine twine Fig voids Warmelo warps wear weave weft wire woven wrapped Xesibe Xhosa Zimbabwe
Bibliographic information
| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volumes 111-112 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 2004 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 26 Jan 2016 |
| ISBN | 086813189X, 9780868131894 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |