Kite-like structures in the Nama Karoo of South Africa

Jaco Van Der Walt; Marlize Lombard

doi:10.15184/aqy.2018.96

Kite-like structures in the Nama Karoo of South Africa

Jaco Van Der Walt, Marlize Lombard

Paleo Research Institute

University of Johannesburg

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Abstract

Desert kites are well documented in the Middle East, Near East, Arabia and Central Asia, but are much rarer elsewhere. Here, we present two newly discovered kites near Keimoes in South Africa that provide possible evidence for animal exploitation during the Later Stone Age.

Original language	English
Journal	Antiquity
Volume	92
Issue number	363
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2018.96
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2018

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Kite-like structures in the Nama Karoo of South Africa

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