Provenancing silcrete in the Cape coastal zone: Implications for Middle Stone Age research in South Africa

Authors :: Sigrid Staurset
John Ullyott
Sheila Coulson
David J. Nash
Martin Smith
Source :: Journal of Human Evolution. 65:682-688
Publication Year :: 2013
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2013.
Abstract: 'News and views' article discussing the implications of a new silcrete provenancing techique to Middle Stone Age archaeology in South Africa.

Subjects :: Geologic Sediments
Discriminant Analysis
Silcrete
Archaeology
South Africa
Geography
Mining engineering
Anthropology
Cape
Coastal zone
Humans
Middle Stone Age
Canonical discriminant analysis
Algorithms
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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