Browsing Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and the History of Religions by Subject "South Africa"
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Pleistocene Homo and the updated Stone Age sequence of South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-05-23)We provide a brief overview of how the rich South African Pleistocene Homo fossil record correlates with the recently revised Stone Age sequence. The overview and correlation of the data is intended to highlight gaps in ... -
San Personal Ornaments from the Later Stone Age at Blombos Cave and Blomboschfontein, southern Cape, South Africa
(Master thesis, 2007-11-20)A critical factor that distinguishes modern humans, Homo sapiens, from animals is the ability to communicate using symbols. One example is the use of personal ornaments. People in all cultures use personal ornaments to ...