<div dir="ltr">Dear Marta,<div>    Well they LOOK like old fashion clothes pins but that doesn't seem very likely. I am very curious about the archaeological context. I  am looking forward to hearing what other suggestions others may come up with. Iberia seems to come up with particularly unusual bone objects!</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Alice</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 7:32 PM, Marta Blasco Martín <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:marta.blasco.martin@gmail.com" target="_blank">marta.blasco.martin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Dear colleagues,</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">I am
studying worked bone pieces from Alto Chacón an Iberian site (Iron Age) in </span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Teruel,
Spain. I</span> <span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">have found these objects
and I’m not sure about its function. It</span>s </span><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">have been
made on a cattle or sheep metacarpus or metatarsus. I don’t’ have any piece
like these in other Iberian sites. Does anyone have any suggestions?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:107%">Thank you very much,</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Marta Blasco Martín</span></p>

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