SAM_AA1588 | SAHRIS

General

Object Auto ID

25255

Alternate Codes

objectautoid_sahrisv1_33468

Common Name

Sample from storage wrappings of SAM AA1588

Classified Name

Mastic Samples

STONE, WORKED

Local Name

Sample from storage wrappings of SAM AA1588

Quantity

1.00

Object Description

Lab No.
Accession/Site
Level
Typology
Sample Type

RB01
Renbaan Cave
Surface cleanings
Adze
Trace fragments

RB03
Renbaan Cave
Bedding (Pit 5)
Adze
Trace fragments

RB05
Renbaan Cave
Bedding (Pit 1)
Adze
1 fragment

RB06_1
Renbaan Cave
Bedding (Pit 4)
Adze
Trace fragments

RB06_2
Renbaan Cave
Bedding (Pit 4)
Adze
Trace fragments

RB07
Renbaan Cave
Bedding (Pit 2)
Scraper
Trace fragments

RB08
Renbaan Cave
Brown Sand
Scraper
Trace fragments and dust

RB09
Renbaan Cave
GAS
Scraper
Three fragments

RB10
Renbaan Cave
GAS
Scraper
Trace fragments

RB11
Renbaan Cave
GAS
Adze
Trace fragments

RB12
Renbaan Cave
Bedding
Utilized flake
Trace fragments

RB02
Renbaan Cave
Bedding
Adze
Dust

Description

Technique Types

Other

Colours

Brown

Distinguishing Features

VIAL LABEL
Lab No.
Sample Type
Colour
Fragment Dimensions
Total Weight Including Vial

RB01
RB01
Trace fragments
brown
All

Measurement Type	Unit	Value

Dimension Comments

Please see dimension details in 'distinguishing features' section.

History

Object Age Comment

Units containing mastic at Renbaan Cave range from 5 430 +/- 70 yBP to 1 150 yBP.

Geological Period

Holocene

Cultural Association

LSA

Place of Use

Knysna

Date Retrieved	Reference Types	Citation
		Goodwin, A. J. H. (1929) “The Wilton Industry”. Annals of the South African Museum 27: 251-276.	View
		Clark, J. D. (1959). The Prehistory of Southern Africa. Harmondsworth : Penguin Books.	View

Site Association

x	y	z

Media

Assessments

Movements

Declaration