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ID: 8698135
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8698135
Record Type:
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Melkhoutboom Cave (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 19 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -33.3160
decimal degrees
Long: 025 17 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 25.2830
decimal degrees
Note:
Stone Age site first excavated in the 1930s. Known for preservation of botanical remains from the Holocene.
Names:
Melkhoutboom Cave
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Melkhoutboom Cave
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Place Types:
deserted settlement (
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archaeological site (
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prehistoric site (
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Stone Age (
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Sources and Contributors:
Melkhoutboom Cave..........
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Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 1 (2001)
Subject:
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Fairhall et al., Univ. of Washington Dates IV (1976)
225
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Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 1 (2001)
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Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 1 (2001)
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