Research Catalog

Title

Skeletal identity of past southern African populations : lessons from outside South Africa / edited by Margina Steyn, Alan G. Morris, George J.R. Maat, Morongwa N. Mosothwane.

Publication

Vlaeberg, South Africa : Published by the South African Archaeological Society, [2013].

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Additional Authors

• Maat, George J.R., (Harvard local name)
• Mosothwane, Morongwa N.
• Morris, Alan G.
• Steyn, Margina
• South African Archaeological Society.
• Association of Southern African Professional Archaeologists.

Description

89 pages : illustrations; 30 cm.

Series Statement

Goodwin series, 0304-3460 ; volume 11, December 2013

Uniform Title

Goodwin series ; v. 11.

Alternative Title

Lessons from outside South Africa

Subject

• Human skeleton > Analysis
• Archaeology > South Africa
• Prehistoric peoples > South Africa
• Human remains (Archaeology) > South Africa

Note

• Published by the South African Archaeological Society in association with ASAPA.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographic references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: opening the cupboard - lessons in biology and history from African skeletons / M. Steyn, A.G. Morris, M.N. Mosothwane, W.C. Nienaber & G.J.R. Maat -- Khoe-San skeletal collections in Vienna and Paris: origin, history and context / D. Botha & M. Steyn -- African skeletal remains housed at the Anatomical Museum of the Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum / A.E. Van Der Merwe, A.G. Morris, M. Steyn & G.J.R. Maat -- Historical note and preliminary assessment of the human skeletal remains from southern Africa stored in the United Kingdom / A.G. Morris & Y. Scholtz -- Account of south African human skeletal remains at three North American museum collections / M.N. Mosothwane -- Crania of African origin in the Samuel G. Morton Cranial Collection / E.S. Renschler & J.M. Monge -- Chinese indentured labour on the Witwatersrand mines, South Africa (AD 1904-1910): a bioarchaeological analysis of the skeletal remains of 36 Chinese miners / A. Meyer, M. Steyn & A.G. Morris -- Survival time after fracture or amputation in the 19th century mining population at Kimberley, South Africa / H.H. De Boe, A.E. Van Der Merwe & G.J.R. Maat -- Incidental collection of archaeological human remains in Botswana: history and current state / M.N. Mosothwane -- Preliminary report on the skeletal remains of the inhabitants of 17th century Dambarare, Zimbabwe / E. Swanepoel & M. Steyn -- In search of the early inhabitants of Central Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo / N. Dlamini -- Technical note, human skeletons from Sub-Saharan Africa in the field Museum, Chicago / Alan G. Morris.

OCLC

883896676

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library