Late Stone Age (LSA) Groups in South Africa

question 10

Multiple Choice

Late Stone Age (LSA) groups in South Africa

• A) favored eland above other species
• B) hunted Cape buffalo and bushpig more often than Middle Stone Age (MSA) groups
• C) hunted mammoth
• D) did not hunt

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