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Title: Tales from the grave: the analysis of human skeletons from burials in the central interior of South Africa
Subject: archaeological skeletons, southern africa
Description: notes for papers presented at SA Association of Professional Archaeologists, 2004 Kimberley
Identifier: islandora:33315

Title: Tales from the grave: the analysis of human skeletons from burials in the central interior of South Africa
Subject: archaeological skeletons, southern africa
Description: notes for papers presented at SA Association of Professional Archaeologists, 2004 Kimberley
Identifier: islandora:33296

Title: Washing hands
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, woman, bushveld, can, San, indigenous, water, hygiene, bucket, wash, sticks, tree, clothes, sand, San (African people)--Health and hygiene--Namibia, Hand washing--Namibia, Otjozondjupa (Namibia)
Description: A woman, sitting on the ground, washes her hands. Bushmanland, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11911

Title: Kxao /Ai!ae with pipe
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, man, portrait, pipe, San, indigenous, hand, Pipe smokers--Namibia, San (African people)--Namibia, Tsumkwe District (Namibia)
Description: Kxao /Ai!ae, the gardener, at the end of a day, with a pipe in his mouth. Tjum!kui, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11725

Title: Lino print
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, art, craft, artist, San, indigenous, skill, work, print, studio, lino, ink, Linoleum block-printing, Artists--Botswana, Ghanzi District (Botswana)
Description: Artist pulling a print off an inked linoleum plate. D'Kar, Botswana.
Identifier: islandora:11882

Title: Making an ostrich egg necklace
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, portrait, tool, San, indigenous, hut sticks, thatch, sticks, woman, craft, skill, tradition, jewellery, bangle, Shellcraft--Namibia, San (African people)--Jewelry--Namibia, Necklaces--Namibia, Otjozondjupa (Namibia)
Description: A woman, sitting on the ground, making an ostrich egg necklace. Bushmanland, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11837

Title: Africae descriptio
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Scale bar at bottom right is in German miles., The map is crisply engraved and decorated with title set in strapwork cartouche at bottom left. Map depicts a sea monster south of Madagascar, and a sea battle off the coast of C. Negro., Latitude and longitude coordinates are given on all four sides of the map. Details drawn from Richard L. Betz, The mapping of Africa : a cartobibliography of printed maps of the African continent to 1700. 't Goy-Houten : Hes & de Graaf, c2007, p. 211-213., Probably extracted from the Atlas minor (Gerhard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius) Amsterodami: Iudoci Hondij. Arnhemi, 1607., Restored and hinged between acid-free boards.
Identifier: islandora:19732

Title: Southern Africa
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: An American edition was issued by Inskeep and Bradford in 1815 (see NOR 0186a)., London. Cadell and Davies, Strand, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme
Identifier: islandora:25739

Title: Vue et Description du Cap de Bonne Esperance
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Two views of the Cape. Inset: Le fort des Hollandois au Cap du Bonne Esperance. Top right: Tom. VI, No. 17, Pag. 74., Paris. Chatelain, Henri Abraham; Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721.
Identifier: islandora:25221

Title: Woman with liquor bottles
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, woman, bottle, child, alcohol, San, indigenous, sand, building, bicycle, San (African people)--Alcohol use--Namibia, Tsumkwe District (Namibia)
Description: Returning from the bottlestore. A woman carries a child in a sling, and holds a bottle of liquor in each hand. Tjum!kui, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11907

Title: Ju/'hoan women
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, pipe, woman, child, San, indigenous, !Kung (African people)--Namibia, Household employees--Namibia, San (African people)--Employment--Namibia, Kavango (Namibia)
Description: Ju/'hoan domestic workers. San women sitting outside. The woman in the foreground, with a baby, holds a pipe. There are mangetti nuts on the ground. Kavango, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11945

Title: Chief Seqo G//anako
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, portrait, elder, San (African people)--Botswana--Central Kalahari Game Reserve, San (African people)--Botswana--Central Kalahari Game Reserve--Kings and rulers, Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)
Identifier: islandora:12378

Title: Guinea
Subject: Western Africa
Description: The cartouche contains an oval-shapped title surrounded by angels. Interior contains small animals and towns. A partial compass rose radiates rhumb lines. Calligraphy appears similar to Blaeu., London. Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
Identifier: islandora:25320

Title: Thatching a hut
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, hut, man, labour, San, indigenous, thatch, build, construction, work, labour, ladder, Grass huts--Botswana--Design and construction, Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)
Description: A man thatching a hut. A handmade ladder rests against the hut. Molapo, Botswana.
Identifier: islandora:12007

Title: South African army in Namibia
Subject: animals, rural areasSouth Africa--Armed Forces--Namibia, Transportation, Donkeys
Description: South African Defence Force (SADF) tanks.
Identifier: islandora:8217

Title: |Xam mother and baby
Subject: San (African people)--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Pictorial works, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--Africa, Southern, Hunting and gathering societies--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: This image was included in Alfred Martin Duggan Cronin's The Bantu tribes of South Africa : reproductions of photographic studies, the outcome of his major ethnographic research study of the San of Southern African.
Identifier: islandora:26891

Title: Africa
Subject: Africa
Description: Similar to Abraham Ortelius map of Africa. Includes a scroll-type cartouche, with a lion's head on the lower border. Sea monsters and sailing vessels occupy the stippled sea., Spain. Solis, Hermando de
Identifier: islandora:25237

Title: Conophytum jucundum (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br. subsp. jucundum
Subject: Africa, Aizoaceae--Africa--Pictorial works, Botany--Africa--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum jucundum (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br. subsp. jucundum. Drawn from a collection made by Tischer. [No locality details are given. Plant species not endemic to South Africa. In South Africa; Northern Cape Provincial distribution].
Identifier: islandora:23315

Title: Nharo elder
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, man, portrait, hat, San, indigenous, talk, discuss, hat, hand, Naron (African people)--Botswana, San (African people)--Botswana, Ghanzi District (Botswana)
Description: Portrait of a San man, a Nharo elder. D'Kar, Botswana.
Identifier: islandora:11828

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