Stable carbon isotopes and prehistoric diets in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Includes bibliographical references. === The research reported in this thesis involves the measurement of stable carbon isotope ratios in human bone collagen as a means of reconstructing prehistoric diets. The sample population includes 67 skeletons of hunter-gatherers, pastoralists and agricultural...

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Main Author: Silberbauer, Francis Bruce
Other Authors: Van der Merwe, N J
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12562