Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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Page 45
... close observation it will be noticed that in Cut 3 the thinned reduced part is too short to allow of hafting , but Cut 1 of Fig . 108 could have been hafted . We find also among relics of that old type a few , very few , tools with a ...
... close observation it will be noticed that in Cut 3 the thinned reduced part is too short to allow of hafting , but Cut 1 of Fig . 108 could have been hafted . We find also among relics of that old type a few , very few , tools with a ...
Page 49
... close to or in the proximity of the riverbanks . This Simondium deposit as now traced extends 8/0 Babylons Toren Hill River Fredericksbu Donkerhoek Wolve kloof Denkerhoek SIMONDIUM RAILWAYSTATION 370 Lamotte H Church Poniac Hill Plaisir ...
... close to or in the proximity of the riverbanks . This Simondium deposit as now traced extends 8/0 Babylons Toren Hill River Fredericksbu Donkerhoek Wolve kloof Denkerhoek SIMONDIUM RAILWAYSTATION 370 Lamotte H Church Poniac Hill Plaisir ...
Page 50
... close by . The spur of that hill abuts on that rivulet , and is intersected on one side by a cart - road and a railway cutting on the other . The space thus left has been used for a good many years as a brick - field , from which a ...
... close by . The spur of that hill abuts on that rivulet , and is intersected on one side by a cart - road and a railway cutting on the other . The space thus left has been used for a good many years as a brick - field , from which a ...
Page 56
... close to the Vaal River , in what is called here the " dry diggings " for diamonds , there have been found scraper - knives , and small and large bouchers made mostly of diabasic rocks , all mixed together . This find is of very great ...
... close to the Vaal River , in what is called here the " dry diggings " for diamonds , there have been found scraper - knives , and small and large bouchers made mostly of diabasic rocks , all mixed together . This find is of very great ...
Page 58
... close texture ; the greatest thickness is 8 mm . ; the edges of the fracture are not abraded in the least , and the outside glaze is wonderfully well preserved . There is nothing to differen- tiate it from the pottery made by " Topnaar ...
... close texture ; the greatest thickness is 8 mm . ; the edges of the fracture are not abraded in the least , and the outside glaze is wonderfully well preserved . There is nothing to differen- tiate it from the pottery made by " Topnaar ...
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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