[Bonetools] Magdalenian projectile element made from whale bone - Andernach (Germany)

[Alice Choyke]

Thanks amy - it looks like a great article!

Alice

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Margaris, Amy V.
<amy.margaris at oberlin.edu>wrote:

> Michelle: I very much look forward to reading your article.
> Continuing along a somewhat similar thread, here is a new paper on the
> uses of whale bone (and other osseous materials) for technological
> purposes.  The case study is from sub-arctic Alaska where cetacean bone is,
> by contrast, readily available.
> Enjoy,
> Amy
>
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Michelle Langley <
> michelle.langley at stx.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Dear everyone,
>>
>> In 2008, Jean-Marc Pétillon reported the discovery of implements
>> manufactured from whale bone in the Middle - Late Magdalenian assemblage
>> from Isturitz (Pyrenees). Since then, implements made from this rare marine
>> raw material have been identified in a number of other sites located
>> throughout the Pyrenees.
>>
>> Attached is a recently published paper which I hope you will find
>> interesting and/or useful. In it the identification of an implement
>> manufactured from whale bone in the southern German site of
>> Andernach-Martinsberg is reported.
>>
>> Hope all is going well with your research!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Michelle.
>>
>>
>>
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