Paradise lost: large mammal remains as a proxy for environmental change from MIS 6 to the Holocene in southern Africa

JP Reynard - South African Journal of Geology 2021, 2021 - journals.co.za
Analyses of faunal remains are a key means of inferring palaeoenvironmental change. In
this paper, the use of faunal remains as a proxy for environmental conditions from Marine …

Biogenic corrosion caused by bats in Drotsky's Cave (the Gcwihaba Hills, NW Botswana)

G Dandurand, F Duranthon, M Jarry, DJ Stratford… - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
Located in north-west Botswana, Drotsky's Cave is a vast cavity hosted within dolomite
known for the discovery of archaeological strata dating back to the Late Stone Age. It is …

Depositional environment and luminescence chronology of the Hoarusib River Clay Castles sediments, northern Namib Desert, Namibia

P Srivastava, GA Brook, E Marais - Catena, 2005 - Elsevier
The Clay Castles in the Hoarusib River valley are fine-grained deposits in a tributary
immediately upstream of a narrow gorge. Sedimentological analysis reveals three lithofacies …

Excavations at Divuyu, Tsodilo Hills

J Denbow - Botswana Notes and Records, 2011 - JSTOR
Context of the Site Divuyu, the name is Tshimbukushu for baobab tree, lies in a sheltered
plateau at the top of the Female Hill; the site is named for a baobab rooted in a small clump …

Comparison of sedimentation and occupation histories inside and outside rock shelters, Keep‐River region, northwestern Australia

IAK Ward, RLK Fullagar, T Boer‐Mah… - Geoarchaeology: An …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper compares archaeological evidence of Aboriginal occupation inside rock shelters
and outside in adjacent sand sheets, focusing on two locations in the Keep‐River region …

Wells of Experience: A pastoral land-use history of Omaheke, Namibia.

KJ Lindholm - 2006 - diva-portal.org
Wells of Experience Page 1 Wells of Experience A pastoral land-use history of Omaheke,
Namibia Page 2 II Page 3 III Studies in Global Archaeology 9 Wells of Experience A …

Diachronic change in the utilization of ostrich eggshell at the late Paleolithic Shizitan Site, North China

Y Song, DJ Cohen, J Shi - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Forty one ostrich eggshell (OES) artifacts excavated at five localities of the Late Paleolithic
Shizitan site, on the North China Loess Plateau, allow the observation of diachronic …

Community cultural identity in nature-tourism gateway areas: Maun village, Okavango Delta World Heritage Site, Botswana

SO Keitumetse, MG Pampiri - Participatory Archaeology and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper focuses on our research in Maun village, near Okavango Delta, a World Heritage
Site (OD-WHS), Botswana. We hoped to illuminate the presence and strength of …

Neotaphonomic study of two Tyto alba assemblages from Botswana: palaeoecological implications

P Linchamps, E Stoetzel, R Hanon, C Denys - Journal of Archaeological …, 2021 - Elsevier
By producing pellets rich in micromammal remains, owls are important contributors to small
vertebrate accumulations in archaeological sites. Neotaphonomic studies are necessary to …

Foragers and trade in the middle Limpopo Valley, c. 1200 BC to AD 1300

T Forssman - Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In the middle Limpopo Valley of southern Africa, wealth acquired from
international trade contributed to the development of social complexity in farmer society …