perforated Nassarius kraussianus shells
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
|
| gptkbp:age |
about 75,000 years old
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Middle_Stone_Age
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
archaeologists
|
| gptkbp:displayedAt |
gptkb:Iziko_South_African_Museum
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Still_Bay gptkb:Blombos_Cave |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
perforated Nassarius kraussianus shells
|
| gptkbp:material |
Nassarius kraussianus shell
|
| gptkbp:perforationMethod |
manually perforated
|
| gptkbp:significance |
evidence of symbolic behavior
earliest known personal ornaments |
| gptkbp:usedAs |
beads
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blombos_Cave
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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