[Bonetools] WBRG website updates October 2023

Hans Christian Küchelmann info at knochenarbeit.de
Sun Oct 1 19:31:46 CEST 2023


Dear WBRG members,

as this months bonetool I have chosen a Roman key, found at Carnuntum, Lower Austria.
https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/ <https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/>

The proceeding of the Johannesburg 2021 meeting have been published by Justin Bradfield as volume 665-666 of Quaternary International (see below).
All information about the issue is now given on the meeting page and in the WBRG publications list on the About-page:
https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/14th-meeting-johannesburg-2021/ <https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/14th-meeting-johannesburg-2021/>
https://www.wbrg.net/about/ <https://www.wbrg.net/about/>
All individual articles are included with download links in the reference database.

The Proceedings of the UISPP Commission Bone Artefacts conference in Trnava 2017 have been published by Éva Dávid & Erik Hrnčiarik (see below). The meeting page has been updated accordingly
https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/workshop-2017-trnava/ <https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/workshop-2017-trnava/>
The book can be ordered from Archaeopress at 
https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956

# The Commission Modified Bone and Shell of the UISPP (formerly Commission Bone Artefacts) has changed its name and website address. It can now be found at 
https://uispp.net/modified-bone-and-shell/ <https://uispp.net/modified-bone-and-shell/>
It is also linked now in the directory:
https://www.wbrg.net/links/various-links/ <https://www.wbrg.net/links/various-links/>

# Owen Mapp sent me a 10 minutes YouTube documentation about his New Zealand bone carvings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=at8n6FP7r-I <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=at8n6FP7r-I>



References added to the database:

Articles in the proceedings of the Johannesburg 2021 meeting: 

# Bradfield, Justin (2023): Two Million Years of Worked Osseous Technology: Proceedings of the 14th Meeting of the Worked Bone Research Group. – Quaternary International 665-666, 1-3
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.07.003 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.07.003>

# Gates St-Pierre, Christian / Thurber, Beverley A. / Rhodes, Stephen / Wild, Markus (2023): Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? A summary portrait of the Worked Bone Research Group members. – Quaternary International 665-666, 4-19
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.012 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.012>

# Stammers, Rhiannon C. / Adams, Justin W. / Baker, Stephanie E. / Herries, Andy I. R. (2023): Technology or taphonomy? A study of the 2.04–1.95 Ma bone tools from Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa. – Quaternary International 665-666, 20-33
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.005 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.005>

#  Martellotta, Eva Francesca (2023): Taking a closer look: The advantages and disadvantages of 3D imaging functional analysis of use-wear on bone retouchers. – Quaternary International 665-666, 34-47
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.009 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.009>

# Orlowska, Justyna / Cyrek, K. / Kaczmarczyk, Grzegorz Piotr / Migal, Witold / Osipowicz, Grzegorz (2023): Rediscovery of the Palaeolithic antler hammer from Biśnik Cave, Poland: New insights into its chronology, raw material, technology of production and function. – Quaternary International 665-666, 48-64
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.011 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.011>

# Osipowicz, Grzegorz / Orlowska, Justyna / Zagorska, Ilga (2023): Towards understanding the influence of Neolithisation for communities using the Zvejnieki cemetery, Latvia: A technological and functional analysis of the osseous artefacts discovered in the Late Mesolithic burial no 57 and Neolithic burial no 164. – Quaternary International 665-666, 65-81
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.11.007 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.11.007>

# Baron, Justyna / Diakowski, Marcin / Badura, Beata / Stolarczyk, Tomasz (2023): Bone, antler, and tooth objects from the late bronze/early Iron Age urnfields in south-western Poland. – Quaternary International 665-666, 82-92
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.014 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.014>

# Vinayak (2023): Perforated bone artifacts from Indor Khera and Rohana Khurd, Upper Ganga Plain, India. – Quaternary International 665-666, 93-101
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.06.010 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.06.010>

# Buc, Natacha / Acosta, Alejandro A. / Rombolá, Lucía T. (2023): Pierced antlers in the Southern Cone: Late Holocene hunter-gatherer groups of the low Paraná wetland. – Quaternary International 665-666, 102-114
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.01.002 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.01.002>

# Vitezović, Selena (2023): Bone technology in the Late Neolithic Vinča culture: Manufacturing pointed tools. – Quaternary International 665-666, 115-125
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.017 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.017>

# Gál, Erika (2023): The arrow bolt plane from the medieval archepiscopal residence at Esztergom (North Hungary). – Quaternary International 665-666, 126-131
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.018 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.018>

# Arampatzis, Christopher (2023): Neolithic bone tool technology and typology from the region of four lakes, Western Macedonia, Greece. – Quaternary International 665-666, 132-144
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.020 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.020>

# Altamirano Garcia, Manuel (2023): Animals as a remarkable source of raw material: Osseous artifacts manufacture in 2nd millennium BC Southern Iberia. – Quaternary International 665-666, 145-159
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.12.006 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.12.006>

# Mărgărit, Monica (2023): Barbed points from Romanian Gumelnița sites (second half of the 5th millennium BC). – Quaternary International 665-666, 160-175
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.010 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.010>

# Alaica, Aleksa K. & Bélisle, Véronique (2023): Bone and antler artifact use in the 1st millennium CE of Cusco, Peru: Insights on textile production and food processing from the site of Ak'awillay. – Quaternary International 665-666, 176-186
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.05.009


Other publications:

# David, Éva & Hrnciarik, Erik (2023): Contact, Circulation, Exchange. Proceedings of the Modified Bone & Shell UISPP Commission Conference (2-3 March 2017, University of Trnava), Oxford
>>> order via https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956 <https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956>

# Küchelmann, Hans Christian (2023): Die etwas andere Leitplanke. Walkiefer als Straßenbegrenzung in Oberneuland, Poster zum Tag des offenen Denkmals 10. 9. 2023, Bremen
>>> download: https://www.knochenarbeit.de/leitplanke-poster/ <https://www.knochenarbeit.de/leitplanke-poster/>

# Muñoz Rodríguez, Mariana / Presslee, Samantha / McGrath, Krista / Hausmann, Niklas / Hilberg, Volker / Kalmring, Sven / Holmquist, Lena / Hendy, Jessica / Ashby, Steven Paul (2023): In the footsteps of Ohthere: biomolecular analysis of early Viking Age hair combs from Hedeby (Haithabu). – Antiquity
>>> DOI: https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2023.118

# Østergaard, Else (2004): Woven into the Earth. Textiles from Norse Greenland
>>> Contains bone textile working tools and walrus ivory belt buckles.

# Serjeantson, Dale (2012): Deer, Picks & People. – Deer 16(5), 30-33
>>> download: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313431100_Deer_picks_and_people <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313431100_Deer_picks_and_people>

# Worley, Fay & Serjeantson, Dale (2014): Red Deer Antlers in Neolithic Britain and their Use in the Construction of Monuments. in: Baker, Karis / Carden, Ruth / Madgwick, Richard (eds.): Deer and People, 119-131, Oxford
>>> download: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342798917_Red_Deer_Antlers_in_Neolithic_Britain_and_their_Use_in_the_Construction_of_Monuments <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342798917_Red_Deer_Antlers_in_Neolithic_Britain_and_their_Use_in_the_Construction_of_Monuments>


Best wishes.

Christian
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