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ID: 8698135
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8698135

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Melkhoutboom Cave (deserted settlement)  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 (preferred,C,V,display)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of South Africa (nation)  ........  South Africa (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Eastern Cape (province)  ............  Eastern Cape (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Melkhoutboom Cave (deserted settlement)  ................  Melkhoutboom Cave (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
prehistoric site (C)
Stone Age (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Melkhoutboom Cave..........  [VP Preferred]
................................  Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 1 (2001)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Fairhall et al., Univ. of Washington Dates IV (1976) 225
..................  Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 1 (2001)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Peregrine and Ember, Encyclopedia of Prehistory 1 (2001)

 

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