Sea-level change in southern Africa since the Last Glacial Maximum
Sea-level change around southern Africa (southern Namibia, South Africa, southern
Mozambique) since Termination I has been quantified using a variety of indicators. Existing …
Mozambique) since Termination I has been quantified using a variety of indicators. Existing …
Accuracy vs. precision: understanding potential errors from radiocarbon dating on African landscapes
DK Wright - African Archaeological Review, 2017 - Springer
The application of radiocarbon dating to determine the geochronology of archaeological
sites is ubiquitous across the African continent. Accelerator mass spectrometry has made …
sites is ubiquitous across the African continent. Accelerator mass spectrometry has made …
Protein sequences bound to mineral surfaces persist into deep time
B Demarchi, S Hall, T Roncal-Herrero, CL Freeman… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Proteins persist longer in the fossil record than DNA, but the longevity, survival mechanisms
and substrates remain contested. Here, we demonstrate the role of mineral binding in …
and substrates remain contested. Here, we demonstrate the role of mineral binding in …
[图书][B] The archaeology of southern Africa
P Mitchell - 2024 - books.google.com
Some of humanity's earliest ancestors lived in southern Africa and evidence from sites there
has inspired key debates on human origins and the emergence of complex cognition …
has inspired key debates on human origins and the emergence of complex cognition …
An online application for ΔR calculation
A regional offset (ΔR) from the marine radiocarbon calibration curve is widely used in
calibration software (eg CALIB, OxCal) but often is not calculated correctly. While relatively …
calibration software (eg CALIB, OxCal) but often is not calculated correctly. While relatively …
Cultural disruption suggested by dates of late Holocene burials, southwestern Cape, South Africa
E Loftus, S Pfeiffer - Current Anthropology, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Radiocarbon dates (3500–900 BP) from human skeletons (N= 146) of late Holocene
foragers from the Southwestern Cape coast are calibrated, incorporating estimates of the …
foragers from the Southwestern Cape coast are calibrated, incorporating estimates of the …
Late Holocene archaeology in Namaqualand, South Africa: hunter-gatherers and herders in a semi-arid environment.
J Orton, J Orton - 2013 - ora.ox.ac.uk
This study examines mid-to late Holocene Later Stone Age archaeological residues–
specifically flaked stone artefacts, ostrich eggshell beads and pottery–from Namaqualand …
specifically flaked stone artefacts, ostrich eggshell beads and pottery–from Namaqualand …
An archaeological radiocarbon database for southern Africa
The Southern African Radiocarbon Database (SARD) is a new online, open-access
database of published radiocarbon dates from southern African archaeological contexts …
database of published radiocarbon dates from southern African archaeological contexts …
New radiocarbon dates and Bayesian models for Nelson Bay Cave and Byneskranskop 1: Implications for the South African later stone age sequence
The southern African Later Stone Age sequence is widely considered to be well dated
based on radiocarbon dates from dozens of archaeological sites, and apparently shows …
based on radiocarbon dates from dozens of archaeological sites, and apparently shows …
First ancient mitochondrial human genome from a prepastoralist southern African
The oldest contemporary human mitochondrial lineages arose in Africa. The earliest
divergent extant maternal offshoot, namely haplogroup L0d, is represented by click …
divergent extant maternal offshoot, namely haplogroup L0d, is represented by click …