Technological trends in the Middle Stone Age of South Africa between MIS 7 and MIS 3
S Wurz - Current Anthropology, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
The range of technological elements that marks the Middle Stone Age originated more than
300,000 years ago and formed the basic tool kit for an extended period of time. No spatial …
300,000 years ago and formed the basic tool kit for an extended period of time. No spatial …
Were snares and traps used in the Middle Stone Age and does it matter? A review and a case study from Sibudu, South Africa
L Wadley - Journal of Human Evolution, 2010 - Elsevier
The concept of remote capture involved in the creation and use of snares and traps is one of
several indicators that can be used for the recognition of enhanced working memory and …
several indicators that can be used for the recognition of enhanced working memory and …
A high resolution and continuous isotopic speleothem record of paleoclimate and paleoenvironment from 90 to 53 ka from Pinnacle Point on the south coast of South …
Coastal South Africa draws interdisciplinary interests due to the co-occurrence of a rich
record for early human behavioral modernity, hyper-diverse vegetation with very high …
record for early human behavioral modernity, hyper-diverse vegetation with very high …
The Howiesons Poort and MSA III at Klasies River main site, cave 1A
We present the results of a technological analysis of the Howiesons Poort and MSA III lithic
artifacts from Cave 1A at Klasies River. We studied most of the debitage and retouched …
artifacts from Cave 1A at Klasies River. We studied most of the debitage and retouched …
Cooked starchy food in hearths ca. 120 kya and 65 kya (MIS 5e and MIS 4) from Klasies River Cave, South Africa
Abstract Plant carbohydrates currently constitute 55–80% of the modern human diet (FAO
and WHO, 1997) and some of today's key global health issues are associated with …
and WHO, 1997) and some of today's key global health issues are associated with …
Thinking through the middle stone age of sub-Saharan africa
M Lombard - Quaternary International, 2012 - Elsevier
Together with the disciplines of palaeoanthropology and genetics, archaeological finds and
studies on material dating to the Middle Stone Age of sub-Saharan Africa have changed the …
studies on material dating to the Middle Stone Age of sub-Saharan Africa have changed the …
Lithic technology and behavioural modernity: new results from the Still Bay site, Hollow Rock Shelter, Western Cape Province, South Africa
A Högberg, L Larsson - Journal of Human Evolution, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract The Hollow Rock Shelter site in Western Cape Province, South Africa, was
excavated in 1993 and 2008. This study presents new results from a technological analysis …
excavated in 1993 and 2008. This study presents new results from a technological analysis …
Still Bay and Howiesons Poort foraging strategies: recent research and models of culture change
Abstract The Still Bay (SB) and Howiesons Poort (HP) industries, endemic to southern Africa
and dating to approximately 72–59 ka, have received a great deal of archaeological …
and dating to approximately 72–59 ka, have received a great deal of archaeological …
The Late Quaternary hominins of Africa: The skeletal evidence from MIS 6-2
FE Grine - Africa from MIS 6-2: population dynamics and …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The late Quaternary African hominin fossil record provides a tantalizing glimpse into
considerable temporal and geographic morphological diversity within the genus Homo. A …
considerable temporal and geographic morphological diversity within the genus Homo. A …
An empirical test of the relative frequency of bipolar reduction in Beds VI, V, and III at Mumba Rockshelter, Tanzania: implications for the East African Middle to Late …
MI Eren, F Diez-Martin… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Mumba Rockshelter, Tanzania, is the only East African site spanning a continuous record of
more than 100,000 years, including the Middle Stone Age (MSA) to Late Stone Age (LSA) …
more than 100,000 years, including the Middle Stone Age (MSA) to Late Stone Age (LSA) …