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Archaeology and symbolism in the new South African coat of arms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Benjamin Smith
Affiliation:
Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa. 107bws@cosmos.wits.ac.za; david@rockart.wits.ac.za; geoff@rockart.wits.ac.za
J. D. Lewis-Williams
Affiliation:
Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa. 107bws@cosmos.wits.ac.za; david@rockart.wits.ac.za; geoff@rockart.wits.ac.za
Geoffrey Blundell
Affiliation:
Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa. 107bws@cosmos.wits.ac.za; david@rockart.wits.ac.za; geoff@rockart.wits.ac.za
Christopher Chippindale
Affiliation:
Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DZ, England. cc43@cam.ac.uk

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2000

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