The Acheulean in South Africa, with announcement of a new site (Penhill Farm) in the lower Sundays River Valley, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

MG Lotter, K Kuman - Quaternary International, 2018 - Elsevier
Our understanding of the South African Acheulean is heavily biased towards sites located in
the interior of the country, namely in the Cradle of Humankind and those located along the …

A new approach to quantifying raw material selectivity in the African Acheulean: perspectives from Angola and South Africa

I Mesfin, MG Lotter, MH Benjamim - Journal of African Archaeology, 2021 - brill.com
In southern Africa, the use of gravel outcrops has been recorded at a range of Earlier Stone
Age sites, and this raises questions about the diversity of raw material sourcing practices …

A preliminary assessment of large cutting tool production at the Acheulean site of Penhill Farm, lower Sundays River Valley, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

MG Lotter - The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2020 - JSTOR
The lower Sundays River Valley in the Eastern Cape Province is an important
palaeolandscape in South Africa, with three newly published sites providing crucial data for …

Cosmogenic nuclide burial dating at Penhill Farm: An Earlier Stone Age Acheulean locality in the lower Sundays River Valley, South Africa

MG Lotter, K Kuman, DE Granger - Quaternary Geochronology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Penhill Farm is an Earlier Stone Age (ESA) Acheulean archaeological site located
within the southeastern Cape coastal region of South Africa. Although ESA artifacts have …

Atmar and Bernol farms: New Acheulean sites in the lower Sundays River Valley, Eastern Cape province, South Africa

MG Lotter, K Kuman - South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2018 - search.informit.org
In this paper, we document two new Acheulean sites located in alluvial terraces bordering
the lower Sundays River, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. These terraces have been …

An introduction to the formal tools from the Acheulean site of Penhill Farm, lower Sundays River Valley, South Africa

MG Lotter - The South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2020 - JSTOR
This study provides a preliminary description of the formal tools from Penhill Farm, a site
located along the lower Sundays River near the town of Addo. It contains a large and well …

Comparing morphological variability in handaxes from Penhill Farm and Amanzi Springs, Eastern Cape, South Africa

M Caruana, MG Lotter - Southern African Field Archaeology, 2022 - journals.uj.ac.za
Recent excavations at Penhill Farm and Amanzi Springs have reinvigorated interest in the
Acheulean archaeological record of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. While this …

Refining the understanding of large cutting tool technology in the baise basin, south china

L Lei, MG Lotter, D Li, K Kuman, H Li - Lithic Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Ever since the first discovery of handaxes in the 1970s in the Baise (Bose) Basin in South
China, this region has been providing important data that have improved our understanding …

Exploring core reduction preferences at Penhill Farm, lower Sundays River Valley, South Africa

MG Lotter, MV Caruana - South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2021 - search.informit.org
Sites within the lower Sundays River Valley are hel** to characterise the Acheulean for
the south-eastern Cape coastal region of South Africa, primarily through investigations at …

Final piece (s) of the puzzle: the remaining artefacts at Penhill Farm, South Africa, and their significance for understanding lithic production

MG Lotter - South African Archaeological Bulletin, 2022 - search.informit.org
Penhill Farm is one of three newly reported Sundays River Valley Acheulean sites and
collectively, with sites Atmar and Bernol Farms, is pushing back our understanding of Earlier …