Taphonomy of tortoises deposited by birds and bushmen

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 779-788

  Sampson, C Garth ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IZIKO SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Karoo; Later stone age; Raptors; South Africa; Taphonomy; Tortoises

Indexed keywords

STONE AGE; TAPHONOMY;

EID: 0033801343     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.1999.0500     Document Type: Article

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