Clarence Van Riet Lowe

Clarence Van Riet Lowe
Born (1894-11-04)4 November 1894
Aliwal North, Cape Colony
Died 7 June 1956(1956-06-07) (aged 61)[1]
Knysna, Cape Province
Alma mater University of Cape Town[2]
Spouse(s) Ethywynne Kelly [2]
Awards FRSSAf
Scientific career
Fields Civil engineer, Archaeologist
Institutions Historical Monuments Commission

Clarence Van Riet Lowe (4 November 1894 – 7 June 1956[1]) was a South African civil engineer and archaeologist.[1][2]

See also

Selected publications

  • Van Riet Lowe, C. and Malan, B.D. (editors). 1949. Die gedenkwaardighede van Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Staatsdrukkery.
  • The Stone Age Cultures of South Africa. Trustees of the South African Museum. 1929.
  • Van Riet Lowe, C. 1929. Further notes on the archaeology of Sheppard Island, South African Journal of Science 26.
  • Van Riet Lowe, C. 1937. Prehistoric rock engravings in the Vaal River basin, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 24.
  • Van Riet Lowe, C. 1944. Notes on Dr. Francis Cabu's collection of stone implements from the Belgian Congo, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 30.
  • Van Riet Lowe, C. 1952. The Pleistocene Geology and Prehistory of Uganda, Geological Survey of Uganda Memoir no. 6. Colchester
  • Van Riet Lowe, C. 1952. The Distribution of Prehistoric Rock Engravings and Paintings in South Africa, Archaeological Survey Series 7. Cape Town.
  • The development of the hand-axe culture in South Africa. Proceedings of the Pan-African Congress on Prehistory, Nairobi 1947. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1952.
  • "The Kafuan Culture in South Africa". The South African Archaeological Bulletin. 8 (30): 27. 1953. doi:10.2307/3887461. ISSN 0038-1969. JSTOR 3887461. (Subscription required (help)).
  • The rock engravings of Driekops Eiland. 1955.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa Volume 35, Issue 1 (1956)
  2. 1 2 3 http://www.artefacts.co.za/main/Buildings/archframes.php?archid=5613


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