[Bonetools] strange artefact

[SA O'Connor]

Dear Ariel,

Here is a Viking period example in antler from York, UK.

Sonia

Quoting Ariel Shatil <ariel.shatil at mail.huji.ac.il>:

> Dear Christian,
> These toggles (or different variants of them) are quite common in Israel
> and around it in Roman, Byzantine and Islamic periods. However, they are
> sometimes found as early as the Middle Bronze Age (1800-1500BCE).
> Image one is from MB City of David, published in Qedem 30 (1990).
> The other two Images are also from the City of David, but dated to the
> Byzantine and Early Islamic.
> I know you can find two-three examples from many sites like Caesarea,
> Ashkelon, Alexandria and other.
>
> Regards,
> Ariel
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Christian Küchelmann <
> info at knochenarbeit.de> wrote:
>
>> Dear Aurelie,
>>
>> thanks a lot for this comparative item from Aventicum. I will forward it
>> also to Jutta Precht, the archaeologist of the county Verden.
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>>
>> Christian
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>>
>> Am 09.04.2014 um 08:11 schrieb aurelie Schenk:
>>
>>
>>  Dear Christian,
>>>
>>> Following Alice, it recalls me of similar artefacts we have but for the
>>> roman period (mid- Ist C. AD), of which we have 5 pieces in
>>> Avenches-Aventicum, also found calcinated in burial context and which I
>>> interpretated as fasteners (A. Schenk, Regard sur la tabletterie antique.
>>> Les objets en os, bois de cerf et ivoire du Musée Romain d'Avenches, Doc.
>>> MRA 15, 2008, fig. 106, n° 366-367).
>>>
>>> best wishes
>>>
>>> Aurélie
>>>
>>
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> --
> Ariel Shatil
> Institute of Archaeology
> The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
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