[Bonetools] rectangular headed bone pins

[S O'Connor]

The medullary cavity is running vertically up the back of pin 1.  Both are
cut from longitudinal strips of mammal longbone.

 

Sonia 

 

Dr Sonia O'Connor FSA FIIC ACR

Archaeological Sciences

Division of AGES,  University of Bradford

Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1DP, UK

 

tel 01274 23 6498 (office) 5210 (lab)

fax 01274 23 5210

 

From: bonetools-bounces at listserv.niif.hu
[mailto:bonetools-bounces at listserv.niif.hu] On Behalf Of Alice Choyke
Sent: 24 February 2010 20:18
To: Mailing list for archaeologists of the research group for the study of
object and waste of bone, antler. ivory and horn.
Subject: Re: [Bonetools] rectangular headed bone pins

 

Do you think that is a bit of the medullary cavity running across the heads
of each pin?

Alice

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:34 PM, S O'Connor <S.Oconnor at bradford.ac.uk>
wrote:

Dear All,

 

I'd be very grateful for pointers to published pins like these two from
Yorkshire.  They are both bone and the dark one may have been charred. 

 

Thanks,

 

Sonia

 

Dr Sonia O'Connor FSA FIIC ACR

Archaeological Sciences

Division of AGES,  University of Bradford

Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1DP, UK

 

tel 01274 23 6498 (office) 5210 (lab)

fax 01274 23 5210

 


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