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Stylistic boundaries among mobile hunter-foragers
by Sampson, C. Garth (Clavil Garth) (1941-)
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- ISBN 10
- 0874748380
- ISBN 13
- 9780874748383
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About This Item
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-186). Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. The Upper Seacow river valley -- 3. Archaeology of the Upper Seacow river bushmen -- 4. Sherd collection and classification -- 5. Introduction to the non-rocker motifs -- 6. The comb-stamp decorations -- 7. Small spatulate stylus and related types -- 8. Double tip stylus and variations -- 9. The large plain spatulate decorations -- 10. Porcupine quill decorations -- 11. Motifs with peripheral distributions -- 12. The rocker-stamp motifs -- 13. Interpretations. Subjects: San (African people) Pottery; Art, San; Pottery, Prehistoric South Africa; South Africa Antiquities; Hunting and gathering societies South Africa; Southern Africa Archaeological investigation; Southern Africa Archaeology.
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- MW Books Ltd.
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- Title
- Stylistic boundaries among mobile hunter-foragers
- Author
- Sampson, C. Garth (Clavil Garth) (1941-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0874748380
- ISBN 13
- 9780874748383
- Publisher
- Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1988
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