Dear colleagues,<br> Herbert seems to be having trouble with his account so I am posting the second group of images to all yof you.<br><br>Best,<br>Alice<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Herbert Boehm</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:a9504315@unet.univie.ac.at">a9504315@unet.univie.ac.at</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:11 AM<br>Subject: Re: request bonetool list<br>
To: Alice Choyke <<a href="mailto:choyke@ceu.hu">choyke@ceu.hu</a>><br>Cc: <a href="mailto:a9504315@unet.univie.ac.at">a9504315@unet.univie.ac.at</a><br><br><br>dear alice,<br>
i donīt know if the second mail with picture 3 and 4 is "on air"- i tried<br>
to post them again this afternoon from karl kunstīs account but donīt know<br>
if it worked...<br>
if it did not -could you post them-since there were people asking about it...<br>
sorry again for all the problems..<br>
<font color="#888888">herbert<br>
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On Mi, 25.11.2009, 14:04, Alice Choyke wrote:<br>
> Dear Herbert,<br>
> Ours isnot to reason why... just be glad it worked this time!<br>
><br>
> A.<br>
><br>
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Herbert Boehm<br>
> <<a href="mailto:a9504315@unet.univie.ac.at">a9504315@unet.univie.ac.at</a>>wrote:<br>
><br>
>> dear alice,<br>
>> i tried to post a request on the bonetool-mailing-list for several times<br>
>> during the last two days but it never worked-i just donīt know why... i<br>
>> tried: <a href="mailto:bonetools@listserv.niif.hu">bonetools@listserv.niif.hu</a> and <a href="mailto:bonetools@listserv.iif.hu">bonetools@listserv.iif.hu</a> (these<br>
>> are<br>
>> the two adresses i have-which one is correct?)<br>
>> am i doing something wrong?-maybe iīm just too dull...<br>
>> iīm sorry but now i try it the (un)direct way to an adress of you which<br>
>> i<br>
>> found in one of your mails to the list.<br>
>> the request is right below-i hope i donīt bother you too much but i<br>
>> donīt<br>
>> know what else i can do.<br>
>> there are also some pictures attached...<br>
>> alle the best<br>
>> herbert<br>
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>><br>
>> dear all,<br>
>> does anyone know such antler-artifacts? -it was excavated from an early<br>
>> iron age settlement in lower austria. For me, it looks like a part of a<br>
>> more complex composite tool.<br>
>> itīs probably made of a brow tine or bay tine and the surface was<br>
>> carefully carved so the original pearled surface was completely removed.<br>
>> the tip seems to be slightly polished and rounded but doesnīt show signs<br>
>> of heavy use so i believe the main thing to reconstruct the function is<br>
>> the transverse notch carved out on the opposite end of the tool.<br>
>> Unfortunately, there is for sure a part missing at this area because the<br>
>> "gap" you see (e.g. picture 3)seems to be the result of at least one<br>
>> modern and probably another "antique" crack. as you can see on picture 2<br>
>> and 4 there was obviously no "functional" hole worked in the spongy<br>
>> part-maybe just a slight groove was carved in.<br>
>> iīm grateful about any comments...<br>
>> all the best<br>
>> herbert<br>
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