Publications

Badenhorst, S., Mthombothi, N., Van Niekerk, K. L. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2022. An initial assessment of zooarchaeological assemblage sizes from South Africa. Revue de Paléobiologie 41(1):1-10.

Badenhorst, S., Ezeimo, J., Van Niekerk, K. L. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2021. Differential accumulation of large mammal remains by carnivores and humans during the Middle Stone Age in the Eastern and Western Cape, South Africa. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 35: 102752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102752.

Badenhorst, S., Ratshinanga, R., Parrini, F., Van Niekerk, K. L. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2021. Rhinoceros from the Middle Stone Age in the Eastern and Western Cape of South Africa. Pachyderm 62:53-62.

Badenhorst, S. and Kimambo, J. S. 2020. The frequency of butchery marks on goat (Capra hircus) remains from pastoral Khoekhoe villages at Gobabeb, Namibia. Indago 36:1-12. https://doi.org/10.38140/00679208/indago.v36.a1.

Lombard, M. and Badenhorst, S. 2019. A case for springbok hunting with kite-like structures in the northwest Nama Karoo bioregion of South Africa. African Archaeological Review 36:383-396. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10437-019-09345-x.

Badenhorst, S. and Steininger, C. M. 2019. The Equidae from Cooper’s D, an early Pleistocene fossil locality in Gauteng, South Africa. PeerJ 7:e6909. http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6909.

Badenhorst, S., Mitchell, P., Arthur, C. and Capelli, C. 2019. Late Holocene fauna from Moshebi’s Shelter, a Later Stone Age site in Lesotho. Southern African Humanities 32:83-107.

Badenhorst, S., Driver, J. C. and Ryan, S. C. 2019. Desirable meat: the social context of meat procurement at Albert Porter Pueblo, a great house community in the central Mesa Verde region. Kiva: Journal of Southwestern Anthropology and History 85(2):1-23. DOI: 10.1080/00231940.2019.1579442.

Badenhorst, S. and Magoma, M. 2019. The size of indigenous Venda cattle during the Late Iron Age in South Africa. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 24:231-235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2019.01.013.

Arthur, C., Mitchell, P., Dewar, G. and Badenhorst, S. 2018. After the silt: middle and late Holocene hunter-gatherer archaeology of the Metolong Dam, Lesotho. Southern African Humanities 31:129-179.

Magoma, M., Badenhorst, S. and Pikirayi, I. 2018. Feasting among Venda-speakers of South Africa: the Late Iron Age fauna from Mutokolwe. Anthropozoologica 53(17):195-205. https://doi.org/10.5252/anthropozoologica2018v53a17. http://anthropozoologica.com/53/17.

Kruger, A. and Badenhorst, S. 2018. Remains of a barn owl (Tyto alba) from the Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star Cave, South Africa. South African Journal of Science 114(11/12) Art. #5152, 5 pages. https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2018/5152.

Badenhorst, S. 2018. Exploitation of sheep (Ovis aries) and goats (Capra hircus) by Iron Age farmers in southern Africa. Quaternary International 495:79-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.12.023.

Badenhorst, S. 2018. Possible predator avoidance behaviour of hominins in South Africa. South African Journal of Science 114(7/8) Art. #a0274, 2 pages. http://dx.doi. org/10.17159/sajs.2018/a0274.

Badenhorst, S. 2017. The zooarchaeology of Iron Age farmers from southern Africa. In: Albarella, U., Rizzetto, M., Russ, H. and Viner-Daniels, S. (eds). The Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology. Oxford University Press: Oxford. Pp. 427-438.

Driver, J. C. and Badenhorst, S. 2017. Hunting by farmers: ecological implications. In: Rowley-Conwy, P., Serjeantson, D. and Halstead, P. (editors), Economic zooarchaeology. Studies in hunting, herding and early agriculture. Oxbow Books: Oxford. Pp. 165-172.

Kohtamäki, M. and Badenhorst, S. 2017. Preliminary results from recent Iron Age excavations in southern Mozambique. South African Archaeological Bulletin 72(205):80-90.

Badenhorst, S., Ashley, C. and Barkhuizen, W. 2016. A consideration of garden hunting by Iron Age farmers in the Limpopo Valley and surrounding regions of southern Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:18-25.

Badenhorst, S., Van Niekerk, K. L. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2016. Large mammal remains from the 100 ka Middle Stone Age layers of Blombos Cave, South Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 71(203):46-52.

Badenhorst, S., Driver, J. C. and Maxwell, D. 2016. Pueblo Bonito fauna. In: Crown, P. L. (editor), The Pueblo Bonito mounds of Chaco Canyon. Material culture and fauna. University of New Mexico Press: Albuquerque. Pp. 189-211.

Badenhorst, S., Veldman, A. and Lombard, M. 2016. Late Holocene fauna from Kuidas Spring in Namibia. African Archaeological Review 33(1):29-44.

Le Roux, A. and Badenhorst, S. 2016. Iron Age fauna from Sibudu Cave in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa 51(3):307-326.

Reynard, J. P., Discamps, E., Badenhorst, S., Van Niekerk, K. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2016. Subsistence strategies in the southern Cape during the Howiesons Poort: taphonomic and zooarchaeological analyses of Klipdrift Shelter, South Africa. Quaternary International 404:2-19.

Reynard, J. P., Discamps, E., Wurz, S., Van Niekerk, K. L., Badenhorst, S. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2016. Occupational intensity and environmental changes during the Howiesons Poort at Klipdrift Shelter, southern Cape, South Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 449:349-364.

Roberts, P., Henshilwood, C. S., Van Niekerk, K. L., Keene, P., Gledhill, A., Reynard, J. P., Badenhorst, S. and Lee-Thorp, J. 2016. Climate, environment and early human innovation: stable isotope and faunal proxy evidence from archaeological sites (98-59ka) in the southern Cape, South Africa. PLOS ONE 11(7): e0157408.

Van Zyl, W. J., Badenhorst, S. and Brink, J. S. 2016. Pleistocene Bovidae from X Cave on Bolt’s Farm in the Cradle of Humankind in South Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:39-73.

Badenhorst, S. and Boshoff, W. S. 2015. Animal remains from an early twentieth century rural farming community at Orange River Railway Station, South Africa. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum 31(3):49-64.

Badenhorst, S., Parsons, I. and Voigt, E. A. 2015. Fauna from five Later Stone Age sites in the Bushmanland region of South Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 5:1-10.

Badenhorst, S. 2015. Intensive hunting during the Iron Age of southern Africa. Environmental Archaeology 20(1):41-51.

Fraser, L. and Badenhorst, S. 2014. Livestock use in the Limpopo Valley of southern Africa during the Iron Age. South African Archaeological Bulletin 69(200):192-198.

Badenhorst, S., Van Niekerk, K. L. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2014. Rock hyraxes (Procavia capensis) from Middle Stone Age levels at Blombos Cave, South Africa. African Archaeological Review 31:25-43.

Ekblom, A., Eichorn, B., Sinclair, P., Badenhorst, S. and Berger, A. 2014. Land use history and resource utilisation from A.D. 400 to present, at Chibuene, southern Mozambique. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 23:15-32.

Reynard, J. P., Badenhorst, S. and Henshilwood, C. S. 2014. Inferring animal size from the unidentified long bone fragments from Middle Stone Age layers at Blombos Cave, South Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 4:9-25.

Le Roux, A., Badenhorst, S., Esterhuysen, A. and Cain, C. 2013. Faunal remains from the 1854 siege of Mugombane, Makapans Valley, South Africa. Journal of African Archaeology 11(1):97-110.

Brunton, S., Badenhorst, S. and Schoeman, M. H. 2013. Ritual fauna from Ratho Kroonkop: a second millennium AD rain control site in the Shashe-Limpopo Confluence area of South Africa. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa 48(1):111-132.

Van Zyl, W. J., Badenhorst, S., Taljaart, E., Denbow, J. R. and Wilmsen, E. N. 2013. The archaeofauna from Xaro on the Okavango Delta in northern Botswana. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 3:49-58.

Badenhorst, S. 2012. Cause and effect: the impact of animal variables on experimentally produced bone lesions. In: Seetah, K. and Gravina, B. (editors). Bones for tools - tools for bones: the interplay between objects and objectives. McDonald Institute of Archaeology Monographs: Cambridge. Pp. 65-71.

Badenhorst, S. 2012. The significance of bone numbers in Iron Age faunal studies of southern Africa: a reply to Huffman. South African Archaeological Bulletin 67(196):262-272.

Badenhorst, S., Lyle, R., Merewether, J., Driver, J. C. and Ryan, S. 2012. The potential of osteometric data for comprehensive studies of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) husbandry in the American Southwest. Kiva: Journal of Southwestern Anthropology and History 78(1):61-78.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2012. The faunal remains from the Middle Stone Age layers of Bushman Rock Shelter in South Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 67(195):16-31.

Gommery, D., Badenhorst, S., Sénégas, F., Potze, S. and Kgasi, L. 2012. Minnaar’s Cave: a Plio-Pleistocene site in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa: its history, location, and fauna. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 2:19-31.

Gommery, D., Badenhorst, S., Potze, S., Sénégas, F., Kgasi. L. and Thackeray, J. F. 2012. Preliminary results concerning the discovery of new fossiliferous sites at Bolt’s Farm (Cradle of Humankind, South Africa). Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 2:33-45.

Badenhorst, S. 2011. The Transvaal Museum and the coach of State President Paul Kruger during the 1952 Van Riebeeck Tercentenary Celebrations. Research Journal (Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History) 6:25-38.

Badenhorst, S. 2011. Measuring change: cattle and caprines from Iron Age farming sites in southern Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 66(194):167-172.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2011. Unidentified specimens in zooarchaeology. Palaeontologia africana 46:89-92.

Badenhorst, S., Plug, I. and Boshoff, W. S. 2011. Faunal remains from test excavations at Middle and Late Iron Age sites in the Limpopo Valley, South Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 1:23-31.

Badenhorst, S., Sénégas, F., Gommery, D., Potze, S., Kgasi, L. and Thackeray, J. F. 2011. Pleistocene animal remains from Garage Ravine Cave on Bolt’s Farm in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 1:33-40.

Badenhorst, S., Sinclair, P., Ekblom, A. and Plug, I. 2011. Faunal remains from Chibuene, an Iron Age coastal trading station in central Mozambique. Southern African Humanities 23:1-15.

Badenhorst, S. 2010. Descent of Iron Age farmers in southern Africa during the last 2000 years. African Archaeological Review 27:87-106.

Badenhorst, S. 2009. The Central Cattle Pattern during the Iron Age of southern Africa: a critique of its spatial features. South African Archaeological Bulletin 64(190):148-155.

Badenhorst, S. 2009. An ethnographic and historical overview of hide processing in southern Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 46:37-43.

Badenhorst, S. 2009. Phytoliths and livestock dung at Early Iron Age sites in southern Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 64(189):45-50.

Badenhorst, S. 2009. Artiodactyla skeletal part representation at Middle Period and Early Plateau Pithouse Tradition sites on the Interior Plateau, British Columbia: a view from EdRh-31. Canadian Zooarchaeology 26:25-41.

Badenhorst, S. and Driver, J. C. 2009. Faunal changes in farming communities from Basketmaker II to Pueblo III (A.D. 1-1300) in the San Juan Basin of the American Southwest. Journal of Archaeological Science 36:1832-1841.

Plug, I. and Badenhorst, S. 2009. Ethnography and southern African archaeozoology. In: Grupe, G., McGlynn, G. and Peters, J. (editors), Tracking down the past: ethnohistory meets archaeozoology. Documenta Archaeobiologiae 7. Verlag Marie Leidorf: Rahden/Westf (Germany). Pp. 187-201.

Badenhorst, S., Mitchell, P. and Driver, J. C. (editors) 2008. Animals and people: archaeozoological papers in honour of Ina Plug. British Archaeological Reports International Series 1849: Oxford.

Badenhorst, S. 2008. Subsistence change among farming communities in southern Africa during the last two millennia: a search for potential causes. In: Badenhorst, S., Mitchell, P. and Driver, J. C. (editors) Animals and people: archaeozoological papers in honour of Ina Plug. British Archaeological Reports International Series 1849: Oxford. Pp. 215-228.

Badenhorst, S., Mitchell, P. and Driver, J. C. 2008. Preface. In: Badenhorst, S., Mitchell, P. and Driver, J. C. (editors) Animals and people: archaeozoological papers in honour of Ina Plug. British Archaeological Reports International Series 1849: Oxford. Pp. v-vi.

Badenhorst, S. 2008. Ina Plug: a tribute. In: Badenhorst, S., Mitchell, P. and Driver, J. C. (editors) Animals and people: archaeozoological papers in honour of Ina Plug. British Archaeological Reports International Series 1849: Oxford. Pp. 1-7.

Robbins, L. H., Campbell, A. C., Murphy, M. L., Brook, G. A., Liang, F., Skaggs, S. A., Srivastava, P., Mabuse, A. A. and Badenhorst, S. 2008. Recent archaeological and paleoenvironmental research at Toteng, Botswana: early domesticated livestock in the Kalahari. Journal of African Archaeology 6(1):131-149.

Badenhorst, S. 2006. Goats (Capra hircus), the Khoekhoen and pastoralism: current evidence from southern Africa. African Archaeological Review 23:45-53.

Plug, I. and Badenhorst, S. 2006. Notes on the fauna from three Late Iron Age mega-sites, Boitsemagano, Molokwane and Mabjanamatswhana, North West Province, South Africa. South African Archaeological Bulletin 61(183):57-67.

Badenhorst, S. 2005. Where are the pearls? Freshwater and marine pearls and their possible role in South African societies in the past. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 42: 1-4.

Robbins, L. H., Campbell, A. C., Murphy, M. L., Brook, G. A., Srivastava, P. and Badenhorst, S. 2005. The advent of herding in southern Africa: early AMS dates on domestic livestock from the Kalahari Desert. Current Anthropology 46(4):671-677.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2004/2005. Boleu: faunal analysis from a 19^th century site in the Groblersdal area, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Southern African Field Archaeology 13&14:13-18.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2004. Archaeozoology, law enforcement and nature conservation in the Republic of South Africa: perspectives from the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria. In: Lauwerier, C. G. M. and Plug, I. (editors) The future from the past: archaeozoology in wildlife conservation and heritage management. Oxbow: Oxford. Pp. 117-121.

Parsons, I. and Badenhorst, S. 2004. Analysis of lesions generated by replicated Middle Stone Age lithic points on selected skeletal elements. South African Journal of Science 100:384-387.

Badenhorst, S. 2003. The archaeofauna from iNkolimahashi Shelter, a Later Stone Age shelter in the Thukela Basin, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Southern African Humanities 15:45-57.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2003. The archaeozoology of goats, Capra hircus (Linnaeus, 1758): their size variation during the last two millennia in southern Africa (Mammalia: Artiodactyla: Caprini). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 40:91-121.

Badenhorst, S. 2002. The ethnography, archaeology, rock art and history of goats (Capra hircus) in southern Africa: an overview. Anthropology Southern Africa 25(3&4):96-103.

Badenhorst, S. 2002. Explaining the past through history and archaeology: a case study of three selected sites in Irene, Centurion (South Africa). Research by the National Cultural History Museum [Pretoria] 11:78-87.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2002. Animal remains from recent excavations at a Late Iron Age site, Simunye, Swaziland. Southern African Humanities 14:45-50.

Badenhorst, S., Plug, I., Pelser, A. J. and Van Vollenhoven, A. C. 2002. Faunal analysis from Steinaecker’s Horse, the northernmost British military outpost in the Kruger National Park during the South African War. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 39:57-63.

Plug, I. and Badenhorst, S. 2002. Appendix: Bones from Mouzi Midden Trench II. In: Soper, R. Nyanga: ancient fields, settlements and agricultural history in Zimbabwe. British Institute in Eastern Africa Memoir: London 16. Pp. 242-248.

Badenhorst, S. 2001. ‘n Ondersoek na die oorblyfsels van die Irene-weeshuis en –skool (1902 tot 1907) [English Title: An investigation into the remains of the Irene orphanage and school (1902 – 1907)]. South African Journal of Cultural History 15(2):41-60.

Badenhorst, S. and Plug, I. 2001. Appendix: The faunal remains from Mmatshetshele, a Late Iron Age site in the Rustenburg District. South African Archaeological Bulletin 56(173-174):55-56.

Plug, I. and Badenhorst, S. 2001. The distribution of macromammals in southern Africa over the past 30 000 years as reflected in animal remains from archaeological sites. Transvaal Museum Monograph No. 12. Transvaal Museum: Pretoria.