Earlier stone age archaeology of the Vhembe-Dongola National Park (South Africa) and vicinity

Quaternary International

Volumn 129, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 23-32

  Kuman, K ^a   Le Baron, J C ^a   Gibbon, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; LUMINESCENCE DATING; PLEISTOCENE; STONE AGE;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; LIMPOPO; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; VHEMBE-DONGOLA NATIONAL PARK; WORLD;

EID: 11044220600     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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