[Bonetools] WBRG website updates August 2023

Mon Aug 7 02:48:48 CEST 2023

Oh - great. The WBRG informal get together is Wednesday at 14:00 so
interested bone too people should be able to make the paper!

Alice

On Mon, Aug 7, 2023, 10:20 Thais Rabito Pansani <thais-pansani at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
> I’m happy to see the bone artifacts from Santa Elina in Brazil in the
> website!
> For those attending the ICAZ in Australia, you can watch a talk about our
> work:
>
> Session: Diverse Records of Human and Animal Interactions in the Americas
>
> *Human Modification of Giant Sloth Bones in Brazil: Deep-Investigation of
> Artifacts from the Last Glacial Maximum*
>
>
> I’d love to meet some of you at ICAZ, but unfortunately I’m not attending
> the conference. However, Briana Pobiner will present on my behalf.
> Hope you enjoy the presentation/paper and hope we can meet in Paris next
> year!
>
> Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about our
> paper.
>
> Best regards
> Thais Pansani
>
>
> Em 6 de ago. de 2023, à(s) 5:35 PM, Hans Christian Küchelmann <
> info at knochenarbeit.de> escreveu:
>
> 
> Dear WBRG members,
>
> this *month’s bonetool* is probably the most unusual object we ever had
> since the existence of this website. It is probably also the oldest
> artefact provided so far and from a species we never had before. The
> (probable) pendants made of *Glossotherium (*giant sloth) bones have been
> found in a rock shelter in Brazil. They have been kindly provided by Thaís
> Pansani and were part of her PhD-thesis. For more information see
> https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/
>
> Tomorrow the *14th ICAZ conference in Cairns*, Australia (7.-12. August
> 2023) will start with substantial contributions related to bone artefact
> research. There will be a sessions related to worked bone, an informal WBRG
> meeting and a presentation about the history of the WBRG:
>
> • The session organized by Carola Flores Fernandez will be held on
> Saturday, 12. August 2023, 10:30-12:30 am and is entitled
> *Bone and Shell Fishhooks: A Close Up into Fishing Technology to Explore
> Knowledge, Tradition, Exchange, Migration and Beyond*
>
> The second worked bone session planned by Jennifer Hull ("Shaped by Place:
> Development of Osseous Industries from a Global Perspective“) has
> apparently been cancelled, at least it is not listed in the program anymore.
>
> • There will be an informal *WBRG meeting* in Cairns on Wednesday, *9.
> August*, 2-3 pm in Room M11.
>
> • Alice Choyke will give a presentation about the history and development
> of the WBRG on Thursday, 10. August 2023, 4:00 - 5:20 pm (Cairns time),
> within the session
> "Where Have We Been and Where are We Going? Papers Celebrating 50 Years of
> Archaeozoology“. It is entitled
> "*Bringing the Strands Together: Forging Consensus on the Study of Worked
> Hard Osseous Materials*“
>
> For more information see:
> https://www.wbrg.net/icaz-2023-cairns/
> https://www.icaz2023.org/full-program/
> https://www.icaz2023.org/call-for-abstracts/
> https://www.icaz2023.org/
>
>
>
> I would like to remind you to answer the query Marianne Christensen and
> Nejma Goutas have set up for planning the 1*5th Meeting in Paris in May
> 2024*, if you haven’t done it already. The form is available through this
> link:
> framaforms.org/wbrg-2024-may-15th-wbrg-international-meeting-1686178595
> Information about the meeting is available at
>
> https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/?forward-action=index&forward-controller=index&lang=en
> and https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/15th-meeting-paris-2024/
>
>
> My colleague Natascha Mehler recently pointed me towards an extraordinary
> ivory artefact found in a Roman site in Wels, Austria. It is an ivory
> handle, which bears Chinese engravings and writing, suggesting the the
> object had been manufactured in China and traded to Austria. The article on
> the website of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) is in German,
> but it may be nevertheless interesting.
> https://ooe.orf.at/stories/3217684/
>
>
> *References* added to the database:
>
> # Bačkalov, Aleksandar (1979): Predmeti od kostii roga u preneolitu I
> neolitu Srbije [Stone and Bone Tools in Preneolithic and Neolithic Serbia],
> Fontes archaeologiae Iugoslaviae 2, Beograd
>
> # Billamboz, A. (1978): L’industrie du bois de cerf en Franche-Comté au
> Néolithique et au début de l’age du Bronze. – Gallia prehistoire 20(1),
> 7-176
>
> # Choyke, Alice M. (1983): An analysis of bone, antler, and tooth tools
> from Bronze Age Hungary. – Mitteilungen des Archäologischen Institutes der
> Ungarischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 12/13, 13-57
>
> # Daróczi-Szabo, Márta / Kovács, Eszter / Raczky, P. / Bartosiewicz,
> Laszlo (2020): Pending danger: Recent Copper Age lion (Panthera leo L.,
> 1758) finds from Hungary. – International Jounal of Osteoarchaeology 30(4),
> 469-481
> >>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.2875
>
> # Eise, J. (2023): Von Fälschern, Päpsten und Spielern. – Archäologie in
> Deutschland 3/2023, 61
>
> # Küchelmann, Hans Christian (2023): Auf Walfang im Bürgerpark – zwei
> verschollene Walknochenmonumente aus Bremen. – Abhandlungen des
> Naturwissenschaftichen Vereins zu Bremen 48(1), 27-31
> >>> Anybody interested in this and the following paper on whale bone
> monuments, please get in touch with me at info at knochenarbeit.de.
>
> # Küchelmann, Hans Christian & Friesen, Vitali (2023): Walfang mit
> Steinbeil?. – Archäologie in Deutschland 4/2023, 56-57
>
> # Luciañèz Triviño, Miriam (2023): Ivory technology: tools, techniques
> and production modes in the Iberian Copper Age. Valencina de la Concepción
> (Seville) as a case study. – Trabajos De Prehistoria 80(1), e08
> >>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.3989/tp.2023.12323
>
> # Markova, Hristina (2023): Chalcolithic Bone Spindle Whorls in Bulgaria:
> Finds from the “Tilkiyuk” Settlement Mound (Sadievo, Southeastern
> Bulgaria). – Epohi 31(1), 11-24
> >>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/LSYH4086
>
> # Pansani, Thais R. / Pobiner, Briana / Pobiner, Pierre / Thoury, Mathieu
> / Tafforeau, Paul / Baranger, Emmanuel / Vialou, Águeda V. / Vialou, Denis
> / McSparron, Cormac / de Castro, Mariela C. / Dantas, Mário A. T. /
> Bertrand, Loïc / Pacheco, Mírian L. A. F. (2023): Evidence of artefacts
> made of giant sloth bones in central Brazil around the last glacial
> maximum. – Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290
> >>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.0316
>
>
>
> Best wishes
>
> Christian
>
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