ARCHAEOLOGY

Boshoff, J., et al.

A Proposal for the Establishment of a Tourist Shipwreck Route. Cape Town, South Africa: National Monuments Council, 1994.

 

Boshoff, Jaco

Diving up the Human Past: Perspectives of Maritime Archaeology with Specific Reference to Developments in South Africa until 1996, by Bruno Werz. (BAR International Series 749). Oxford: Archaeopress, 1999. Review in The Journal of African History,  42-03: 491-544.

 

Harris, Lynn

A Historical and Archaeological Investigation of Table Bay, Cape Town, Master’s Thesis, East Carolina University, 1988.

 

Harris, Lynn

Contributions on South African Shipwrecks to: Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology in .James P. Delgado (ed.), British Museum Press, London, 1997.

 

Sadler, Nigel

The Trouvadore Project: The Search for a Slave Ship and its Cultural Importance. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (2008)12:53-70.

 

Turner, Malcolm

Shipwrecks and Salvage in South Africa. Struik Publishers, 1999

 

Webster, Jane

Slave Ships and Maritime Achaeology. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (2008) 12:6-19.

 

Werz, Bruno

A preliminary step to protect South Africa’s undersea heritage.  International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (1990) 19-4:335-337.

 

Amber finds from Table Bay. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (1991) 20-3:247-249.

 

Shipwrecks of Robben Island, South Africa: an exercise in cultural resource management in the underwater environment. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (1993) 22- 3: 245-256

 

South African shipwrecks and salvage: the need for improved management. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (1993)22-3:237-244.

 

Survey and excavation of the main well in Cape Town Castle, South Africa: fieldwork and structural aspects. International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (2002) 31-1: 89-98

 

Diving up the Human Past: Perspectives of Maritime Archaeology with Specific Reference to Developments in South Africa until 1996. (BAR International Series 749). Oxford: Archaeopress, 1999

 

Cape Town City Archaeology Reports

Hall, Martin.

Identity, Memory and Countermemory: The Archaeology of an Urban Landscape,” Journal of Material Culture, Vol. 11, No. 1-2, (2006), 189-209.

 

Malan, Antonio

[with C. Cornell] Household Inventories at the Cape: a guidebook for beginner researchers. Cape Town: Department of Historical Studies, UCT, 2005.

 

[with J. Klose] ‘Nineteenth century ceramics in Cape Town, South Africa.’  In S. Lawrence (ed.), Archaeologies of the British: explorations of identity in Great Britain and its colonies, 1600-1945, p. 191-210.  London: Routledge, 2003.

‘Furniture at the Cape in the eighteenth century: an archaeological approach’. In Titus M. Eliëns (ed.), Domestic Interiors at the Cape and in Batavia 1602-1795, p. 139-159. Waanders Uitgevers, Zwolle/Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag,2002.

[with C. Soudien]  ‘Managing heritage in District Six: conflicts past and present.’  In J. Schofield (ed.), The Archaeology of Twentieth Century Conflict.  London: Routledge,2002.

[with E. van Heyningen]  ‘Twice Removed: Horstley Street in Cape Town’s District Six, 1865-1982.’ In A. Mayne & T. Murray (eds), The Archaeology of Urban Landscapes: Explorations in Slumland, p. 39-56.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,2001..

[with J. Klose]  ‘The ceramic signature of the Cape in the nineteenth century, with particular reference to the Tennant Street site, Cape Town.’ The South African Archaeological Bulletin 55(171): 49-59,2000.

‘Chattels or Colonists? ‘Freeblack’ women and their households.’ Kronos 25:50-71, 198/1999.

Beneath the surface – behind the doors: historical archaeology of households in mid-eighteenth century Cape Town.’ Social Dynamics, 24(1): 88-118,1998.

‘The material world of family and household in 18th century Cape Town: the Van Sitterts, 1748-1796.’  In L. Wadley (ed.) Our Gendered Past: Archaeological Studies of Gender in Southern Africa.  Wits University Press.

Research in Cape Town

Primary

Cape Archives VC 14

Cape Archives VC 22

Cape Archives VC 25

 

 

Clark, W. Marshall.

1947    The Gateway to South Africa: Description of the Cape Town Foreshore Plan. General Manager of South African Railways, Cape Town.

 

Fulton, Thomas W.

1911    The Sovereignty of the Sea: An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial Waters, with Special Reference to the Rights of Fishing and the Naval Salute. 2005. Reprint. New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange.

Leibbrandt, H.C.V.

1887    Rambles Through the Archives of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, 1688-1700. J.C. Juta and Co., Cape Town.

1896    Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope: Letters Dispatched, 1696-1708. W. A. Richards and Sons, Cape Town.

1898    Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope: Letter and Documents Received, 1649-1662. W. A. Richards and Sons, Cape Town.

1900    Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope: Letters Dispatched from the Cape, 1652-1662. W.A. Richards and Sons, Cape Town.

1902    Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope: Journal, 1671-1674 & 1676. W.A. Richards and Sons, Cape Town.

 

Theal, George, M.

1896    The Portuguese in South Africa. T. Fisher Unwin, London.

 

Secondary

Anschuetz, Kurt, Wilshusen Richard, and Cherie Scheick.

2001    An Archaeology of Landscape: Perspective and Directions. Journal of

Archaeological Research 9(2):157-211.

 

Ash, Aidan

2005    A Nice Place for a Harbour Or Is It? Investigating a Maritime Cultural

Landscape: Port Willunga, South Australia. Maritime Archaeology Monograph and

Report Series, No. 4. Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia.

 

Barber, R.J.

1994    Doing Historical Archaeology: Exercises Using Documentary, Oral, and Material Evidence. Prentice-Hall, New Jersey.

 

Boshoff, Willem H., and Johan Fourie.

2008    Explaining ship traffic fluctuations at the early Cape settlement, 1652-1793. South African Journal of Economic History 23(1-2):1-27.

 

Bowens, Amanda (editor).

2009    Underwater Archaeology: The NAS Guide to Principles and Practice. Blackwell Publishing, Portsmouth.

 

Boxer, Charles R.

1973    The Dutch Seaborne Empire 1600-1800. Alfred A. Knopf, New York.

 

Bruijn, J.R., F.S. Gaastra, and I. Schoffer (editors).

1979    Dutch-Asiatic Shipping in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Vol. 1: Introduction, Vol. 2: Outward-bound voyages from the Netherlands to Asia and the Cape, 1597-1797, Vol. 3:

Busch, Mette.

2006    The Danish Coastal Landscape, Fishery and Transport, 1050-1700. In Fishery, Trade and Piracy: Fisherman and Fisherman’s Settlements in and Around the North Sea Area in the Middle Ages and Later, Marnix Pieters, Frans Verhaeghe and Glen Gevaert, editors, pp. 195-206. Flemish Heritage Institute, Brussel, BE.

 

Burman, Jose.

1976    The Bay of Storms: Table Bay, 1503-1860. Human and Rousseau, Cape Town.

 

Cohen, Ira J.

1987    Structuration Theory and Social Praxis. In Social Theory Today, Anthony Giddens and Jonathan Turner, editors, pp. 273-308.

 

Cox, Glenda.

2000    Assessment of the Impact on Potential Archaeological Sites as a Result of the Construction of the “Cape Town International Conference Center”. Unpublished report prepared for CHAND Environmental Consultants, Cape Town.

 

Duncan, Bradley Gregory.

2000    Signposts in the Sea: Shipwreck patterning and cultural seascapes of the Gippsland region, Victoria. Master’s thesis, School of Anthropology, Archaeology, and Sociology, James Cook University, Australia.

 

Halkett, D.J.

2012    Archaeological Assessment of the Proposed Cape Town International Convention Centre 2 on ERWEN 192, 245, 246 and the Remainder of ERF 192, “Salazar Square”, Roggebaai, Cape Town Foreshore. Unpublished report prepared for Vidamemoria, Cape Town International Convention Centre Company. ACO Associates cc.

 

Hart, Tim.

2001    Foreshore Freeway Completion Project: Archaeological assessment of potential heritage impacts. Unpublished report prepared for Foreshore Project Managers. Archaeological Contracts Office, University of Cape Town.

2002    Phase 1 Heritage Impact Assessment of a Portion of ERF 10256, Culemborg, Cape Town. Unpublished report prepared for SRK Consulting. Archaeological Contracts Office, University of Cape Town.