[Bonetools] Location of Barbed Bone and Antler Points

Jean-Marc Petillon petillon at univ-tlse2.fr
Fri Jun 3 11:38:06 CEST 2011


On your picture of the Vlasac artifacts, could the one on the right be a 
harpoon base? (with lateral spurs and turned upside down)



Le 02/06/11 16:43, Selena Vitezovic a écrit :
> Hello everyone,
> hello Vida, I am here :)))
> Jenn, if you are interested in barbed points only, that there aren't
> many in the Iron Gates. From Vlasac, only two pieces were published so
> far; and I am currently working on the assemblage from Kula, where I
> have also just two pieces. Here are the published pieces from Vlasac,
> the book is "Vlasac. Mezolitsko naselje u Đerdapu", written by Dragoslav
> Srejović and Zagorka Letica, published by Srpska akademija nauka i
> umetnosti, Beograd, 1978.
> Plain projectile points - unbarbed - are much more common, they occur in
> Vlasac, Lepenski Vir and other sites in the Iron Gates, but also in
> Early Neolithic sites such as Donja Branjevina and Starčevo.
> As to the Romanian side at the Iron Gates, you have publications from
> Corneliu Beldiman.
>
> best, Selena
>
>
> On 1 June 2011 18:09, Jean-Marc Petillon <petillon at univ-tlse2.fr
> <mailto:petillon at univ-tlse2.fr>> wrote:
>
>     I don't know if this is within your geographic/chronological scope,
>     but there are more than 2,000 antler barbed points in the French and
>     Spanish Upper Magdalenian (16-14 kyr cal BP). There is one MA
>     student in Toulouse working on this right now, and for northern
>     Spain you should speak with Alexandra Silva from Santander
>     <alexandra_paleo at hotmail.com <http://hotmail.com>>. Many
>     documents also from the following Azilian (14-12 kyr cal BP), and
>     for the Mesolithic in southwest Europe see with Benjamin
>     Marquebielle (PhD student in Toulouse, <benja.mar at wanadoo.fr
>     <http://wanadoo.fr>>).
>
>     Best,
>
>     Jean-Marc
>
>
>
>
>     Le 01/06/11 11:34, jennrichards at charter.net
>     <mailto:jennrichards at charter.net> a écrit :
>
>         I am currently writing my MA dissertation as a student at Durham
>         University - Prehistory Dept. While I have collected a large
>         number of
>         images of Mesolithic bone and antler barbed points, and have
>         personally
>         viewed the collection from Star Carr at Cambridge University, I
>         would
>         like to have more images, and would like to view more artefacts.
>         Does
>         any member of the list have a suggestion as to museum catalogues,
>         websites with images, or know the current location of points from
>         Friesack, Hohen-Viecheln, Duvensee, Mullerup, Vinde-Helsinge,
>         Zvejnieki
>         or any other sites with a large number of recovered points?
>         Thank you so
>         much for any information,
>
>         Jenn Richards
>         Durham University

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