Object biography of a decorated ivory artefact from Vryheid (MNR04), a Late Iron Age site in the Limpopo Valley of South Africa
Vryheid (MNR04) is a small, isolated Late Iron Age homestead dated between the 18th and 19th centuries, located in northern South Africa. During excavations in 2014, a carved ivory artefact was exposed on the floor of a burnt-down hut. Because the item was extremely fragmented and fragile, but also...
Main Authors: | Antonites, A, Ashley, C, Coutu, A, O'Connor, S, Tiley-Nel, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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South African Archaeological Society
2022
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