Browsing Mapungubwe Archaeological Collection by Type "Article"

Browsing Mapungubwe Archaeological Collection by Type "Article"

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  • The Dating of the gold graves from Mapungubwe Hill 
    Tiley-Nel, Sian; Woodbourne, S.; Pienaar, M. (Journal of African Archaeology, 2009)
    This paper presents direct dating evidence for the manufacture of some of the gold artefacts from the Iron Age archaeological site of Mapungubwe Hill (South Africa). The results confirm that the artefacts are contemporaneous ...
  • In memorium. Professor Hannes Eloff 1918-2007 
    Meyer, Andrie (South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2007-12)
    In Memorium of Professor Hannes Eloff,1918-2007 Founder of Archaeology at the University of Pretoria, an obituary written by Professor Andrie Meyer a former Head of the Department of Archaeology and student.`These stone ...
  • The Kouga mummified human remains 
    Steyn, Maryna; Binneman, Johan; Loots, Marius (South African Archaeological Society, 2007)
    This paper reports and discusses the morphological analysis of the mummified human remains found during 1999 in a rock shelter in the Kouga Mountains near Joubertina, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. The upper part of ...
  • The Mapungubwe Collection 
    Tiley, Sian; Van Haute, Bernadette; Basson, Eunice (University of South Africa (UNISA), 2002-09)
    The Mapungubwe Museum comprises of the proclaimed Mapungubwe Collection from Mapungubwe Hill and K2, two exceptional Iron Age archaeological sites situated in the central Limpopo Valley, Limpopo Province in South Africa. ...
  • The Mapungubwe gold graves revisited 
    Steyn, Maryna (South African Archaeological Society, 2007)
    The Mapungubwe graves were discovered and excavated in the 1930s. Owing to a number of factors, very little information on these graves is available today. In this paper we present and discuss information found in the ...
  • A Raman spectroscopic study of the Mapungubwe oblates: glass trade beads excavated at an Iron Age archaeological site in South Africa 
    Prinsloo, Linda Charlotta; Colomban, Philippe; Carr, Alan (Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 2007-10-09)
    Oblate seed beads excavated on Mapungubwe hill, an Iron Age site in South Africa, were analyzed using raman microscopy and supportive techniques to determine the glass technology and pigments used to produce the beads. ...
  • Re-dating of Chinese celadon sherds excavated on Mapungubwe Hill, a 13th Century Iron Age site in South Africa, using Raman spectroscopy, XRF and XRD 
    Prinsloo, Linda Charlotta; Wood, Nigel; Loubser, Maggi; Verryn, Sabine Marie Charlotte; Tiley, Sian (Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 2005-06-16)
    Chinese celadon shards of the Longquan type, believed to date from the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279 AD), were excavated in 1934 on Mapungubwe Hill, a 13th century Iron Age site in the Limpopo valley, South Africa. We ...