<div dir="ltr">Dear Marta,<div> I am not sure of the function but vulture ulna screams flute (or part of a pipe) to me despite the lack of holes...</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Alice </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 12:49 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" style="font-size:12.8px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.2px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">colleagues</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.2px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I am studying worked bone objects from La Seña, an Iberian site (Valencia, Spain) (6<sup>th</sup> century – 2<sup>nd</sup> century BC). I am not sure about the function of one artefact. It has been made from an ulna of a vulture. It is cut in both end parts and it is polished. In one of the end part has a little iron ribet located between two holes.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.2px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In the Iberian record I only know two artefacts like this. Does anyone have any suggestions about its use or know any parallels?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:19.2px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I send you some images.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thank you very much</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Marta Blasco Martín</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(41,42,37)">Becaria Predoctoral Subprograma "Atracció de Talent" VLC – CAMPUS</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(41,42,37)">Universitat de València</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">. </span><span style="color:rgb(41,42,37);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dep. Prehistòria i Arqueologia i Hª Antiga.</span></p></div>
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