Strontium isotope analysis tracks prehistoric ostrich eggshell bead exchange in southern Africa
Necklace made with Ostrich Eggshell (OES) beads at the Origins Centre, University of the Witwatersrand. Credit: Origins Centre A recent study by archaeologist Prof. Peter Mitchell and his colleagues published in Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa examines how ostrich eggshell (OES) beads moved across southeast southern African landscapes during the Pleistocene and Holocene. Their research … Read more