Later Stone Age shellfishing behaviour at Dunefield Midden (Western Cape, South Africa)

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1390-1407

  Tonner, Tobias W W ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geographical information system; Later Stone Age; Prehistoric behaviour; Relational database; Shell midden; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

OCCUPATION; PREHISTORIC; STONE AGE;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE; WORLD;

EID: 21344452999     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2005.03.017     Document Type: Article

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