How people used ochre at Rose Cottage Cave, South Africa: Sixty thousand years of evidence from the Middle Stone Age

We describe colour, hardness, grain size, geological type and surface modifications of ochre pieces excavated, first by Malan and later by Harper, from the Middle Stone Age (MSA) of Rose Cottage Cave, 96, 000 to 30, 000 years ago. Soft, bright-red shales are abundant, and most ochre has clayey or si...

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Autores principales: Hodgskiss, Tammy, Wadley, Lyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28445491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176317

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5405984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28445491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176317

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