Transvaal Museum Monograph No. 1. Signed by author. No DJ. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt title on front and spine. Some slight browining to page edges otherwise book and binding in Very Good condiditon.
10 prelim pages. Pages 1-204. Maps, diagrams, b/w photographs and tables on most pages, all relating to the topic on the page.
The contents were initially a thesis accepted for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Department of Archaeology, University of Pretoria, in 1978.
The studies of Faunal remains provide invormation on: Hunting methods, diet and environment; Animal husbandry; Trade contacts; Use of faunal material as raw materials; Interpretation of bone damage (butchering techniques) and Weathering patterns. The results of excavations at Mapungubwe give us a better understanding of the economic basis of the iron-age community of the Transvaal north of the Soutpansberg from 800-1200 AD.
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