Small mammal bones on later stone age sites from the cape (South Africa): Consumption and ritual events

Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-79

  Parkington, John ^a   Fisher, John W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutmarks; Hunter gatherers; Small mammals; South Africa; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959274419     PISSN: 1551823X     EISSN: 15518248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ap3a.2006.16.1.71     Document Type: Article

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