<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Dear Alice, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">This is very interesting. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Mine, however, are quite short - they are complete. Also, they are completely polished - ornament, perhaps? Or something related to the textile production? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Dear Fotis, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Since they are complete, they did not have a pointed end - so I doubt they could have been fishing hooks. Do you have any photos of those from Dispilio? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Thank you everyone! </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">best, Selena</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 April 2018 at 09:52, Alice Choyke <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:choyke@gmail.com" target="_blank">choyke@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">I decided to look for images of tally sticks of various sorts on the internet><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.google.hu/search?q=tally+sticks+england&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiLveXM0qLaAhVMJ1AKHUX7BnMQ_AUICigB&biw=1280&bih=590&dpr=1.5" target="_blank">https://www.google.hu/search?<wbr>q=tally+sticks+england&source=<wbr>lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=<wbr>0ahUKEwiLveXM0qLaAhVMJ1AKHUX7B<wbr>nMQ_AUICigB&biw=1280&bih=590&<wbr>dpr=1.5</a> or<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.google.hu/search?biw=1280&bih=590&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=xNTFWqTYL4_ewAKtm7OwBw&q=tally+sticks+Native+American&oq=tally+sticks+Native+American&gs_l=psy-ab.3...106858.112411.0.114205.22.22.0.0.0.0.128.1745.19j2.21.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..2.0.0....0.lIdJ-eBpk1Q" target="_blank">https://www.google.hu/search?<wbr>biw=1280&bih=590&tbm=isch&sa=<wbr>1&ei=xNTFWqTYL4_ewAKtm7OwBw&q=<wbr>tally+sticks+Native+American&<wbr>oq=tally+sticks+Native+<wbr>American&gs_l=psy-ab.3...<wbr>106858.112411.0.114205.22.22.<wbr>0.0.0.0.128.1745.19j2.21.0....<wbr>0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..2.0.0....<wbr>0.lIdJ-eBpk1Q</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>I looked under: tally sticks England and then tally sticks Native American in Google images.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I am not at all suggesting that this is what these objects are but this could be one hypothesis.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Alice</div></font></span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 8:14 PM, Selena Vitezović <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:selenavitezovic@gmail.com" target="_blank">selenavitezovic@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">
<div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Dear colleagues, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">I hope you're all doing fine. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">I have several strange objects from a Vučedol culture (final Chalcolithic / early Bronze Age) site in Pannonia - 2 on photos in attachment. They are all in shape of thin, short rods, they are complete, so they are not broken pins or needles. Some are made from bone, some from antler, some have incisions, some are just polsihed. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Any thoughts? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">thank you! </div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">best regards, <span class="m_3643130994884233881HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>Selena </font></span></div><span class="m_3643130994884233881HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br class="m_3643130994884233881m_-6384623312308354460gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">
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