[Bonetools] seeking refs on seasonal bone & antler tool construction

[Sandra Olsen]

Dear Amy:
Do you know of my old article about natural wear marks on antler that
I published in JAS?  It was meant to alert researchers to the way
natural rubbing can mimic manufacturing and use wear on antler.
Cheers,
Sandi

Olsen, S.L. 1989
On distinguishing natural from cultural damage on archaeological
antler. Journal of Archaeological Science 16:125-135.


On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Margaris, Amy V.
<amy.margaris at oberlin.edu> wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> I am seeking references from anywhere in the world on the preferred use of
> cervid antler over cervid bone -- or vice versa -- for tool construction. I
> am particularly interested in how the seasonal availability of these
> resources may affect raw material choices.
> Many thanks in advance, and my apologies if you received this message in
> duplicate.
> Amy
>
> --
> Amy V. Margaris
> Assistant Professor of Anthropology
> Oberlin College
>
> * On Research Leave Academic Year 2011-2012 *
> http://new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/departments/anthropology/
>
> http://sites.google.com/a/oberlin.edu/margaris-amy/
>
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