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List of contents
1. Introduction; History of research; Geology and sedimentation; Chronology J. D. Clark; 2. The Stone Age cultural sequence: terminology, typology and raw material J. D. Clark and M. R. Kleindienst; 3. A re-analysis and interpretation of palynological data from Kalambo Falls Prehistoric Site David Taylor, Robert Marchant and Alan Hamilton; 4. The archaeology from the Mbwilo member, sands and rubble: the Siszya and Nakisasa industries of the Lupemban industrial complex J. D. Clark; 5. The archaeology from the Mkamba member, ochreous sands bed. The Chipeta industry of the Sangoan industrial complex J. D. Clark; 6. The Bwalya industry of the Acheulean industrial complex. Aggregates from the white sands and dark clay beds of the Mkamba member: Inuga phase (Final Acheulean) and Moola phase (Upper Acheulean) J. D. Clark; 7. An examination of Kalambo Falls Acheulean site (B5) from a geoarchaeological perspective Kathy D. Schick; 8. Modified, used and other wood specimens from Acheulean horizons J. D. Clark; 9. The Kalambo Falls large cutting tools: A comparative metrical and statistical analysis Derek A. Roe; 10. Experiments in quarrying large flakes at Kalambo Falls I Nicholas Toth; 11. A modern knapper's assessment of the technical skills of the late Acheulean biface workers at Kalambo Falls Stephen W. Edwards; 12. An allometric comparison of Sangoan core-axes and Acheulean handaxes from Kalambo Falls John A. G. Gowlett; 13. An overview of archaeological culture and context at Kalambo Falls J. D. Clark; 14. A view of the Kalambo Falls Early and Middle Stone Age assemblages in the context of the old world Palaeolithic Derek A. Roe; Appendix A. Plant foods in African prehistory J. D. Clark; Appendix B. Geography and Kalambo Falls clays J. D. Clark; Appendix C. Carbowax and other materials in the treatment of water-logged Paleolithic wood R. M. Organ; Appendix D. Curtis McKinney; Appendix E. The Kalambo Falls flakes and fragments study of a sample of Acheulean flakes and fragments from site A4 1963 river face extension at Kalambo Falls.
Summary
The Kalambo Falls basin provides records of man's activity in the African continent covering the last 60,000 years. This is the final volume of this site report.
