Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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Page 36
... edge - trimming by the situation in which they were discovered . Made of ferruginous banded jasper , Fig . 89 was found together with highly finished bouchers and flakes of the banded jasper of the Griqua sub - type , and so are others ...
... edge - trimming by the situation in which they were discovered . Made of ferruginous banded jasper , Fig . 89 was found together with highly finished bouchers and flakes of the banded jasper of the Griqua sub - type , and so are others ...
Page 40
... edge , nor would it be resistant enough . These stones might , on the other hand , be taken for small hammers used for retouching or retrimming , but there is no sign of secondary trimming of the kind that could be produced by them on ...
... edge , nor would it be resistant enough . These stones might , on the other hand , be taken for small hammers used for retouching or retrimming , but there is no sign of secondary trimming of the kind that could be produced by them on ...
Page 56
... edge of the river ( Vaal ) . In fact , the diggers have been flooded out at times . " The diggers have removed the overlying sand at A and are clearing out the gravel at B for sifting and sorting . All the imple- ments sent come from B ...
... edge of the river ( Vaal ) . In fact , the diggers have been flooded out at times . " The diggers have removed the overlying sand at A and are clearing out the gravel at B for sifting and sorting . All the imple- ments sent come from B ...
Page 63
... edge . Fig . 57 of Pl . VIII . is peculiarly instructive ; its shape has been obtained by very few blows , yet it is an effective cleaving tool . ( 3 ) These quartzite tools show also signs of wear , but nothing like the diabasic ones ...
... edge . Fig . 57 of Pl . VIII . is peculiarly instructive ; its shape has been obtained by very few blows , yet it is an effective cleaving tool . ( 3 ) These quartzite tools show also signs of wear , but nothing like the diabasic ones ...
Page 84
... edge of the hafted part , a fracture due perhaps to the thick hide of the Hippopotamus , Rhinoceros , and Elephant , the remains of which are not uncommon in the parts * Cf. Foureau , Mission Saharienne , Paris , 1905. Zeltner , " Note ...
... edge of the hafted part , a fracture due perhaps to the thick hide of the Hippopotamus , Rhinoceros , and Elephant , the remains of which are not uncommon in the parts * Cf. Foureau , Mission Saharienne , Paris , 1905. Zeltner , " Note ...
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