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The punch used for making holes in the punched beads was probably made with an iron tip , as it was the hardest metal mined in the southern African Iron Age and could easily pierce through a small gold prill . Figure 8 Etched section of ...
The punch used for making holes in the punched beads was probably made with an iron tip , as it was the hardest metal mined in the southern African Iron Age and could easily pierce through a small gold prill . Figure 8 Etched section of ...
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Metals , ideology and power : the manufacture and control of materialised ideology in the area of the Limpopo ... Metal assemblages from the Greefswald areas , South Africa : K2 , Mapungubwe Hill and Mapungubwe Southern Terrace .
Metals , ideology and power : the manufacture and control of materialised ideology in the area of the Limpopo ... Metal assemblages from the Greefswald areas , South Africa : K2 , Mapungubwe Hill and Mapungubwe Southern Terrace .
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Metals and alloys used in jewellery from ... was a corresponding development in the technology , with the appearance at Mapungubwe of punched and rolled gold beads , and gold sheet and tacks , exploiting the malleability of this metal .
Metals and alloys used in jewellery from ... was a corresponding development in the technology , with the appearance at Mapungubwe of punched and rolled gold beads , and gold sheet and tacks , exploiting the malleability of this metal .
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SHAW E M | 71 |
Basketwork of the Southern Nguni Part 3 of Basketwork of southern Africa | 79 |
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