[Bonetools] Mysterious bone objects from Canada

[Margaris, Amy V.]

Hello Christian,
Could the middle (rectangular x-sectioned) object be a gaming piece of some
sort?
Amy

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Christian Gates St-Pierre <
cgates70 at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I have posted a picture and descriptions of a few bone objects found on an
> Iroquoian prehistoric site in southern Quebec (Canada) on the «Mystery
> bonetool» page of the WBRG website (see link below). I know these are
> somewhat exotic from the european perspective that most of you have, but if
> anyone has any idea about the possible functions of these objets, please do
> not hesitate to let me know, any clue would be greatly appreciated!
>
> http://www.wbrg.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33&Itemid=20
>
> Christian Gates St-Pierre, PhD
> Invited Researcher
> Département d'anthropologie
> Université de Montréal
>
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Oberlin College

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