[Bonetools] identification of raw material

[marinaevora at sapo.pt]

Hi Sonia,

Those lines are part of the material, and it's because of them that I  
have doubts about the raw material...

Thank you.

best
Marina




Quoting Sonia O'Connor <S.Oconnor at bradford.ac.uk>:

> Dear Marina,
>
> I'm not sure what it is from these images.  I cannot confirm antler.  
> Please can you explain the features indicated in the image I have  
> sent back to you.
>
> All the best,
>
> Sonia
>
> Dr Sonia O'Connor PhD FSA FIIC ACR Honorary Visiting Fellow,  
> University of York
> Post-doctoral Researcher
> Archaeological Sciences
> Division of AGES,
> University of Bradford
> Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1DP, UK
>
> tel 01274 23 6498
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of marinaevora at sapo.pt
> Sent: 04 July 2014 15:12
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> study of object and waste of bone, antler. ivory and horn.
> Subject: [Bonetools] identification of raw material
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> We found this round artifact in an upper paleolithic site. I would  
> like to hear your opinions about the identification of the raw  
> material. The images were taken with a binocular microscope.
> Thank you.
>
>
> Marina Évora
>
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