essay
The Bushmen's store of scientific knowledge
bushmen : san hunters and herders of southern africa • Cape Town And Pretoria • Published In 1978 • Pages: 148-161
By: Heinz, Hans-Joachim.
Abstract
This is a study of the 'scientific' knowledge of the !Ko San located in the triangular area between Takatshwane valley, south of Ghanzi in western Botswana, Massering Pan, and the borehole south of Lone Tree Pan. Heinz discusses their knowledge and use of plants and animals in the environment, as well as their beliefs about human anatomy and physiology.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2005
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Southern Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 1988
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- !Ko San, Botswana
- Notes
- Hans J. Heinz
- LCCN
- 79302323
- LCSH
- San (African people)