[Bonetools] WBRG website updates September 2024

Wed Sep 4 12:19:08 CEST 2024

Dear WBRG members,

this month’s bonetool is the amazing Egyptian Aphrodite figurine from the collection of the Rodin Museum, presented by Marie Delassus to the participants of the excursions to the Louvre during the WBRG meeting in Paris in May:
https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/ <https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/>
I would also like to point your attention to the website "Rodin et l’Art Égyptien“, which contains quite an amount of other bone and ivory objects
https://egypte.musee-rodin.fr/fr/collections/mobilier-en-os-et-en-ivoire/elements-dameublement <https://egypte.musee-rodin.fr/fr/collections/mobilier-en-os-et-en-ivoire/elements-dameublement>

Juan Lopez-Padilla is pleased to announce the publication of the proceedings of the workshop Metal and worked bone materials in Prehistoric Europe. From Iberia to the Carpathians held in October 2021 in Alicante, Spain. https://www.marqalicante.com/Publicaciones/es/-P177.html <https://www.marqalicante.com/Publicaciones/es/-P177.html>
This volume is now also referenced on the workshop page:
https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/workshop-2021-alicante/ <https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/workshop-2021-alicante/>
Juan has 30 printed copies he can send to WBRG colleagues as long as stocks last. Anyone interested in receiving a copy, please send a full postal address to Juan López Padilla via japadi at diputacionalicante.es.

Alice Choyke informed me that the book "Bone Objects in Aquincum <https://www.wbrg.net/biblio-detail?id=4800>“ published by Mária Bíró, Alice Choyke , Lóránt Vass and Ádám Vecsey (2012), recently added to the WBRG database, can still be ordered via 
http://www.aquincum.hu/en/kiadvanyok/aquincumi-muzeum-gyujtemenyei-sorozat/ <http://www.aquincum.hu/en/kiadvanyok/aquincumi-muzeum-gyujtemenyei-sorozat/>

A new book about Antler and Bone Working from Ipswich written by Ian Riddler, Nicola Trzaska-Nartowski and Shona Hatton has recently been published by East Anglian Archaeology:
https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/EAA-181-An-Early-Medieval-Craft-Antler-and-Bone-Working-from-Ipswich-Excavations-1974-1994-Hardback/p/49933?mc_cid=35f669eeeb&mc_eid=5884e981bf <https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/EAA-181-An-Early-Medieval-Craft-Antler-and-Bone-Working-from-Ipswich-Excavations-1974-1994-Hardback/p/49933?mc_cid=35f669eeeb&mc_eid=5884e981bf>

Vinayak kindly shared a link to an old publication about Indian ivories by V. P. Dwivedi (1976):
https://archive.org/details/IndianIvories/mode/2up <https://archive.org/details/IndianIvories/mode/2up>

The new volume of the EXARC Journal contains a paper about Mesolithic drilling techniques:
https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10760 <https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10760>

And as usual, here are the new References added to the database:

# Alcalde, Verónica / Covarrubias, Gabriela / Flores, Carola (2024): Catálogo arqueológico. Anzuelos de concha del norte de Chile: Legado de antiguas comunidades pescadoras, La Serena
>>> download: http://arqueologiacostera.cl/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Catalogo-Anzuelos-completo_-DIGITAL.pdf

# Amkreutz, Luc & Spithoven, Merel (2019): Hunting beneath the waves. Bone and antler points from North Sea Doggerland off the Dutch coast. in: Groß, D. / Lübke, Harald / Meadows, J. / Jantzen, Detlef (eds.): Working at the Sharp End: From Bone and Antler to Early Mesolithic Life in Northern Europe, Untersuchungen und Materialien zur Steinzeit in Schleswig-Holstein und im Ostseeraum 10, 1-22, Neumünster
>>> download: https://www.academia.edu/39068745/Hunting_beneath_the_waves_Bone_and_antler_points_from_North_Sea_Doggerland_off_the_Dutch_coast

# Aubet, Maria Eugenia (1979): Marfiles fenicios del Bajo Guadalquivir. I: Cruz del Negro, Studia Archaeologica 52, Universidad de Valladolid

# Delassus, Marie (2012): Appliques en os et ivoire. in: Bel, Nicolas / Giroire, Cécile / Gombert-Meurice, Florence / Gatier, Pierre-Louis (eds.): L'Orient romain et byzantin au musée du Louvre, Paris, 134-135, Arles

# Delassus, Marie (2020): Les appliques de mobilier en os et ivoire dans l’Égypte romaine et byzantine: exemples des collections du musée du Louvre et du musée Rodin. – Bulletin de la société d’archéologie Copte 59, 47-84#

# Dwivedi, V. P. (1976): Indian Ivories, Delhi, India
>>> online: https://archive.org/details/IndianIvories/mode/2up

# Fitches, Andrew & Elliott, Benjamin (2024): Knowing the Drill: Investigating Mesolithic Perforation Technologies Through Experiment, Traceology, and Photogrammetry. – EXARC Journal 2024/3
>>> online: https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10760 <https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10760>

# Groß, D. / Lübke, Harald / Meadows, J. / Jantzen, Detlef (2019): Working at the Sharp End: From Bone and Antler to Early Mesolithic Life in Northern Europe, Untersuchungen und Materialien zur Steinzeit in Schleswig-Holstein und im Ostseeraum 10, Neumünster

# Grünberg, Judith M. / Gramsch, Bernhard / Petersen, Erik Brinch / Plonka, Tomasz / Meller, Harald (2023): Mesolithic Art – Abstraction, Decoration, Messages, Tagungen des Landesmuseums für Vorgeschichte Halle 26, Halle (Saale)
>>>: https://archaeologie-und-buecher.de/shop/archaeologie-sachsen-anhalt/tagungen-des-landesmuseum-fuer-vorgeschichte-halle-saale/tagung-s-a-band-26-mesolithic-art-abstraction-decoration-messages-mesolithische-kunst-abstraktion-dekoration-botschaften/

# Lopez-Padilla, Juan Antonio & Provenzano, Noëlle (2023): Metal and Worked Bone Materials in Prehistoric Europe. From Iberia to the Carpathians, Alicante

# Marangou, Lila (1976): Bone Carvings from Egypt. I. Graeco-Roman Period. Benaki Museum Athens, Tübingen

# Muhl, Arnold (1990): Der Bamberger und der Camminer Schrein. Zwei im Mammenstil verzierte Prunkkästchen der Wikingerzeit. – Offa 47, 241-420

# Orlowska, Justyna & Osipowicz, Grzegorz (2017): Searching for the function of the Early Holocene heavy duty bevel-ended tools: remarks from experimental and use-wear studies. – Arheologiâ Evrazijskih Stepej 2017, 103-121

# Riddler, Ian D. / Trzaska-Nartowski, Nicola I. A. / Hatton, Shona (2023): An Early Medieval Craft: Antler and Bone Working from Ipswich. Excavations 1974–1994, East Anglian Archaeology 181, Gressenhall
>>> ordering: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/EAA-181-An-Early-Medieval-Craft-Antler-and-Bone-Working-from-Ipswich-Excavations-1974-1994-Hardback/p/49933

# Rodziewicz, E. (2016): Ivory and Bone Sculpture in ancient Alexandria, Alexandria

# Seewald, otto (1942): Zwei Baggerfunde von Knochenflöten aus der Weser. – Mannus 34(1/2), 187-194

# Spithoven, Merel (2018): Mesolithic Doggerland, where the points are small. A functional analysis of the small barbed bone points, Master of Science thesis, Leiden University, Leiden
>>> download: https://www.academia.edu/44808535/Mesolithic_Doggerland_where_the_points_are_small_A_functional_analysis_of_the_small_barbed_bone_points

# Spithoven, Merel / Dekker, Joannes / Aleo, Alessandro (2024): What points can tell. Artefact biographies of barbed bone and antler points from Mesolithic Doggerland. in: Verbaas, Annemieke / Langejans, Geeske H. J. / Chan, Ben (eds.): Artefact Biographies from Mesolithic and Neolithic Europe and Beyond. Papers in honour of Professor Annelou van Gijn, Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia 52, 141-156, Leiden
>>> Download: https://www.academia.edu/122149168/What_points_can_tell_Artefact_biographies_of_barbed_bone_and_antler_points_from_Mesolithic_Doggerland

# Villa, Paola & d'Errico, Francesco (2001): Bone and ivory points in the Lower and Middle Paleolithic of Europe. – Journal of Human Evolution 41, 69-112
>>> download: https://www.academia.edu/28895295/Bone_and_ivory_points_in_the_Lower_and_Middle_Paleolithic_of_Europe

# Weniger, Gerd-Christian (1992): Function and form: an ethnoarchaeological analysis of barbed points from northern hunter-gatherers. in: Gallay, A. (ed.): Ethnoarchéologie. Justification, Problèmes, Limites. XII Rencontres Internationales d'Archéologie et d'Histoire d'Antibes, 257-268, Juan-les-Pins
>>> download: https://www.academia.edu/1997929/Function_and_form_an_ethnoarchaeological_analysis_of_barbed_points_from_northern_hunter_gatherers

Best wishes.

Christian

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