Henshilwood, CD'Errico, FVanhaeren, MVan Niekerk, KJacobs, Z2007-06-122007-06-122004-04-16Henshilwood, C, et al. 2004. Middle stone age shell beads from South Africa. Science, vol. 304(5669), pp 4040036-8075http://hdl.handle.net/10204/560Copyright: 2004 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceThere are two competing models for the emergence of modern human behaviour: first, a late emergence in Africa or Eurasia similar to 50 to 40 thousand years ago and second, and a gradual transition in Africa between 250 to 50 ka. The earliest undisputed African personal ornaments are 13 ostrich eggshell beads from Enkapune Ya Muto in Kenya similar to 40 ka. Evidence from Eurasia includes two perforated teeth, dated similar to 43 ka, from Bacho Kiro in Bulgaria and 58 marine shell beads from the similar to 41-ka layers of Üçagizli, Turkey.enHuman behaviourEggshell beadsMarine shell beadsHuman biologyArticleHenshilwood, C., D'Errico, F., Vanhaeren, M., Van Niekerk, K., & Jacobs, Z. (2004). Middle stone age shell beads from South Africa. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/560Henshilwood, C, F D'Errico, M Vanhaeren, K Van Niekerk, and Z Jacobs "Middle stone age shell beads from South Africa." (2004) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/560Henshilwood C, D'Errico F, Vanhaeren M, Van Niekerk K, Jacobs Z. Middle stone age shell beads from South Africa. 2004; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/560.TY - Article AU - Henshilwood, C AU - D'Errico, F AU - Vanhaeren, M AU - Van Niekerk, K AU - Jacobs, Z AB - There are two competing models for the emergence of modern human behaviour: first, a late emergence in Africa or Eurasia similar to 50 to 40 thousand years ago and second, and a gradual transition in Africa between 250 to 50 ka. The earliest undisputed African personal ornaments are 13 ostrich eggshell beads from Enkapune Ya Muto in Kenya similar to 40 ka. Evidence from Eurasia includes two perforated teeth, dated similar to 43 ka, from Bacho Kiro in Bulgaria and 58 marine shell beads from the similar to 41-ka layers of Üçagizli, Turkey. DA - 2004-04-16 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Human behaviour KW - Eggshell beads KW - Marine shell beads KW - Human biology LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2004 SM - 0036-8075 T1 - Middle stone age shell beads from South Africa TI - Middle stone age shell beads from South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/560 ER -