Shellfish exploitation during the Oakhurst at Klipdrift Cave, southern Cape, South Africa
Klipdrift Cave in the southern Cape, South Africa, provides new insights into shellfish harvesting during the Later Stone Age (14–9 ka) period associated with the Oakhurst techno-complex. Two shellfish species dominate: Turbo sarmaticus and Dinoplax gigas. An abrupt shift in the relative frequencie...
Main Authors: | Kokeli P. Ryano, Karen L. van Niekerk, Sarah Wurz, Christopher S. Henshilwood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2019-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/5578 |
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