Biography:
Justin Bradfield is an Associate Professor of archaeology in the Palaeo-Research Institute, University of Johannesburg. He specializes in the study of organic technology among Stone Age and Iron Age communities. Recently, he has expanded his focus to encompass ancient hunting poisons and medicines and how this pharmacological knowledge was contextualized within socio-cultural milieux. He is an editor of the South African Archaeological Bulletin, the foremost archaeology journal in the region.
Title : South African medicine horns from 500 years ago until the 20th century