[Bonetools] antler tine

[Selena Vitezovic]

Majo, which site is it?
Btw, Tino Leleković was here, he had a lecture today on excavations in
Ivandvor near Đakovo, and the excavated size of Starčevo settlement knocked
me off me feet!!!

On 11 May 2010 17:37, Selena Vitezovic <selenavitezovic at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Maja,
>
> We have in Neolithic such used antler tines, usually with resharpened point
> (by scraping or whittling), and they may have been used as points
> (probojci), punches (udarači) or even retoucheurs - depending on the working
> tip - is it pointed or blunted, and on use traces. You may find analogies in
> my magister thesis and in Selevac publication (Nerissa Russell refers to
> them as "blunted antler points"). Do you have Selevac publication? If not, I
> will scan it.
>
> best regards, selena
>
> On 11 May 2010 13:40, Maja Grgurić <majagrguric at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry I forgot to say, looking at the picture the whole left side
>> is full of long very thin and shallow linear marks and is lighter than
>> the other side.
>>
>> 2010/5/11 Alice Choyke <h13017cho at iif.hu>:
>> > To me it looks like the naturally worn crown tine from red Deer. they
>> > sometimes have spatulate crowns with high natural polish although
>> naturally
>> > it might well be worked - only one cannot see from the image.
>> >
>> > Alice
>> >
>> > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Maja Grgurić <majagrguric at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Dear all,
>> >>
>> >> I have this antler tine from a middle neolithic settlement in eastern
>> >> Croatia nad I really don't know what to make of it.. Any ideas?
>> >>
>> >> Maja Grguric
>> >> City Museum Vinkovci
>> >>
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