Discovery in Table Bay of the oldest handaxes yet found underwater demonstrates preservation of hominid artefacts on the continental shelf

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 97, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 183-185

  Werz, B E J S ^a   Flemming, N C ^a  

^a Southern African Institute of Maritime Archaeology (SAIMA)   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT;

HOMINIDAE;

EID: 0034906271     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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