Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
early modern humans
ochre use engraved ostrich eggshells |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
microlithic stone tools
backed blades symbolic artifacts |
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
gptkb:Howieson's_Poort_Shelter
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
post-Howiesons Poort
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Howiesons Poort
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Howieson's_Poort_Shelter
|
| gptkbp:notableSite |
gptkb:Pinnacle_Point
gptkb:Klasies_River_Caves gptkb:Diepkloof_Rock_Shelter gptkb:Rose_Cottage_Cave gptkb:Sibudu_Cave |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Middle_Stone_Age
|
| gptkbp:period |
c. 65,000–59,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Still_Bay
|
| gptkbp:significance |
technological innovation in prehistory
|
| gptkbp:uses |
trapezoids
segments crescent-shaped microliths obliquely backed blades |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Middle_Paleolithic
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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