From these bare bones : raw materials and the study of worked osseous objects

Körperschaft: International Council for Archaeozoology Conference Paris, France)
Weitere Verfasser: Choyke, Alice M.
O'Connor, Sonia A.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013.
Umfang/Format: xvi, 222 p. : ill., maps., charts ; 28 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 20 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Hidden agendas: ancient raw material choice for worked osseous objects in central Europe and beyond / Alice Choyke
  • Osseous retouchers from the final Mousterian and Uluzzian levels at the Fumane Cave (Verona, Italy): preliminary results / Camille Jequier, Matteo Romandini and Marco Peresani
  • Raw material used in the manufacture of osseous artefacts during the Upper Palaeolithic in Portugal / Marina Almeida Evora
  • The identification of perishable technologies through usewear on osseous tools: wear patterns on historic and contemporary tools as a standard for identifying raw materials worked in the Late Upper Palaeolithic / Elisabeth A. Stone
  • Bone material and design choices in Southern Patagonia / Vivian Scheinsohn
  • Changed into tools: camelid bones from the Southern Calchaquies Valleys (Formative Period, Northwestern Argentina) / Andres D. Izeta, Roxana Cattaneo, M. Cristina Scattolin and Leticia I. Cortes
  • Osseous raw materials in Vinca culture / Selena Vitezovic
  • Seals, seal hunting and worked seal bones in Estonian coastal region in the Neolithic and Bronze Age / Heidi Luik
  • Specialization or re-utilization? Study of the selection documented in a bone-working refuse assemblage from Roman Baetulo (Badalona, Spain) / Lidia Colominas
  • The materiality of production: exploring variability and choice in the production of palaeolithic portable art made in antler and bone / Rebecca Farbstein
  • Evidence of bone technology on the Santa Fes Pampa lagoons: the Laguna el Doce Site (Santa Fe Province, Argentina) / Jimena Cornaglia Fernandez and Natacha Buc
  • Beyond stones: bone as raw material for tools in the central plateau of Santa Cruz, Argentinean Patagonia / Laura Miotti and Laura Marchionni
  • The meaning of "smoothing" implements from the Levantine PPNB seen from the Basta perspective / Cornelia Becker
  • Tubular bone artefacts in burial context at Ajvide, Gotland c. 2500 CAL BC.: are they musical instruments? / Kristiina Manermaa and Riitta Rainio
  • Strict rules, loose rules: raw material preferences at the Late Neolithic site of Aszod, Central Hungary / Zsuzsanna Toth
  • More than fun and games: an experimental study of worked bone astragali from two Middle Bronze Age Hungarian sites / Jacqueline Meier
  • Economic and social context of bone tool use, formative Bolivia / Katherine Moore
  • Exotic materials used in the construction of Iron Age sword handles from South Cave, UK / Sonia O'Connor
  • An introduction to zooms (zooarchaeology by mass spectromtry) for taxonomic identification of worked and raw materials / Oliver W. Hounslow, Joanna P. Simpson, Lauren Whalley Matthew J. Collins
  • Some comments on the identification of cervid species in worked antler / Steven Ashby.