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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">as <b class="">this months bonetool</b> I have chosen a Roman key, found at Carnuntum, Lower Austria.</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><a href="https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/" class="">https://www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-the-month-archives/</a></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">The proceeding of the <b class="">Johannesburg 2021</b> meeting have been published by Justin Bradfield as volume 665-666 of Quaternary International (see below).</div><div class="">All information about the issue is now given on the meeting page and in the WBRG publications list on the About-page:</div><div class=""><a href="https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/14th-meeting-johannesburg-2021/" class="">https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/14th-meeting-johannesburg-2021/</a></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.wbrg.net/about/" class="">https://www.wbrg.net/about/</a></div><div class="">All individual articles are included with download links in the reference database.</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">The Proceedings of the UISPP Commission Bone Artefacts <b class="">conference in Trnava 2017</b> have been published by Éva Dávid & Erik Hrnčiarik (see below). The meeting page has been updated accordingly</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><a href="https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/workshop-2017-trnava/" class="">https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/workshop-2017-trnava/</a></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">The book can be ordered from Archaeopress at </div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><a href="https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956" class="">https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956</a></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""># The <b class="">Commission Modified Bone and Shell of the UISPP</b> (formerly Commission Bone Artefacts) has changed its name and website address. It can now be found at </div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><a href="https://uispp.net/modified-bone-and-shell/" class="">https://uispp.net/modified-bone-and-shell/</a></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">It is also linked now in the directory:</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><a href="https://www.wbrg.net/links/various-links/" class="">https://www.wbrg.net/links/various-links/</a></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""># <b class="">Owen Mapp</b> sent me a 10 minutes YouTube documentation about his New Zealand bone carvings:</div><div class=""><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=at8n6FP7r-I" class="">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=at8n6FP7r-I</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><b class="">References</b> added to the database:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Articles in the proceedings of the <b class="">Johannesburg 2021</b> meeting: </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Bradfield, Justin </span> (2023): Two Million
Years of Worked Osseous Technology: Proceedings of the 14th Meeting of
the Worked Bone Research Group. – Quaternary International 665-666, 1-3</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.07.003" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.07.003</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># Gates St-Pierre, Christian / Thurber, Beverley A. / Rhodes, Stephen / Wild, Markus (2023): Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? A summary portrait of the Worked Bone Research Group members. – Quaternary International 665-666, 4-19</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.012" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.012</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="kapitaelchen"># Stammers, Rhiannon C. / Adams, Justin W. / Baker, Stephanie E. / Herries, Andy I. R. </span>
(2023): Technology or taphonomy? A study of the 2.04–1.95 Ma bone tools
from Drimolen Main Quarry, South Africa. – Quaternary International
665-666, 20-33</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.005" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.005</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Martellotta, Eva Francesca </span> (2023):
Taking a closer look: The advantages and disadvantages of 3D imaging
functional analysis of use-wear on bone retouchers. – Quaternary
International 665-666, 34-47</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.009" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.03.009</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Orlowska, Justyna / Cyrek, K. / Kaczmarczyk, Grzegorz Piotr / Migal, Witold / Osipowicz, Grzegorz </span>
(2023): Rediscovery of the Palaeolithic antler hammer from Biśnik Cave,
Poland: New insights into its chronology, raw material, technology of
production and function. – Quaternary International 665-666, 48-64<br class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.011" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.011</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Osipowicz, Grzegorz / Orlowska, Justyna / Zagorska, Ilga </span>
(2023): Towards understanding the influence of Neolithisation for
communities using the Zvejnieki cemetery, Latvia: A technological and
functional analysis of the osseous artefacts discovered in the Late
Mesolithic burial no 57 and Neolithic burial no 164. – Quaternary
International 665-666, 65-81</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.11.007" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.11.007</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Baron, Justyna / Diakowski, Marcin / Badura, Beata / Stolarczyk, Tomasz </span>
(2023): Bone, antler, and tooth objects from the late bronze/early Iron
Age urnfields in south-western Poland. – Quaternary International
665-666, 82-92</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.014" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.014</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Vinayak </span>(2023): Perforated
bone artifacts from Indor Khera and Rohana Khurd, Upper Ganga Plain,
India. – Quaternary International 665-666, 93-101</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.06.010" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.06.010</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Buc, Natacha / Acosta, Alejandro A. / Rombolá, Lucía T. </span>
(2023): Pierced antlers in the Southern Cone: Late Holocene
hunter-gatherer groups of the low Paraná wetland. – Quaternary
International 665-666, 102-114</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.01.002" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.01.002</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Vitezović, Selena </span> (2023): Bone
technology in the Late Neolithic Vinča culture: Manufacturing pointed
tools. – Quaternary International 665-666, 115-125</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.017" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.02.017</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Gál, Erika </span> (2023): The arrow bolt
plane from the medieval archepiscopal residence at Esztergom (North
Hungary). – Quaternary International 665-666, 126-131</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.018" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.018</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Arampatzis, Christopher </span> (2023):
Neolithic bone tool technology and typology from the region of four
lakes, Western Macedonia, Greece. – Quaternary International 665-666,
132-144</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.020" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.10.020</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Altamirano Garcia, Manuel </span> (2023):
Animals as a remarkable source of raw material: Osseous artifacts
manufacture in 2nd millennium BC Southern Iberia. – Quaternary
International 665-666, 145-159</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.12.006" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.12.006</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Mărgărit, Monica </span> (2023): Barbed
points from Romanian Gumelnița sites (second half of the 5th millennium
BC). – Quaternary International 665-666, 160-175</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.010" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2022.08.010</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Alaica, Aleksa K. & Bélisle, Véronique </span>
(2023): Bone and antler artifact use in the 1st millennium CE of Cusco,
Peru: Insights on textile production and food processing from the site
of Ak'awillay. – Quaternary International 665-666, 176-186</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.05.009" class="">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2023.05.009</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><b class="">Other publications</b>:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">David, Éva & Hrnciarik, Erik </span>
(2023): Contact, Circulation, Exchange. Proceedings of the Modified Bone
& Shell UISPP Commission Conference (2-3 March 2017, University of
Trnava), Oxford</div>>>> order via <a href="https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956" class="">https://www.archaeopress.com/Archaeopress/Products/9781803275956</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Küchelmann, Hans Christian </span> (2023):
Die etwas andere Leitplanke. Walkiefer als Straßenbegrenzung in
Oberneuland, Poster zum Tag des offenen Denkmals 10. 9. 2023, Bremen</div><div class="">>>> download: <a href="https://www.knochenarbeit.de/leitplanke-poster/" class="">https://www.knochenarbeit.de/leitplanke-poster/</a></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Muñoz Rodríguez, Mariana / Presslee, Samantha
/ McGrath, Krista / Hausmann, Niklas / Hilberg, Volker / Kalmring, Sven
/ Holmquist, Lena / Hendy, Jessica / Ashby, Steven Paul </span> (2023): In the footsteps of Ohthere: biomolecular analysis of early Viking Age hair combs from Hedeby (Haithabu). – Antiquity</div>>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2023.118" class="">https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2023.118</a><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Østergaard, Else </span> (2004): Woven into the Earth. Textiles from Norse Greenland</div>>>> Contains bone textile working tools and walrus ivory belt buckles.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Serjeantson, Dale </span> (2012): Deer, Picks & People. – Deer 16(5), 30-33</div><div class="">>>> download: <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313431100_Deer_picks_and_people" class="">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313431100_Deer_picks_and_people</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Worley, Fay & Serjeantson, Dale </span> (2014): Red Deer Antlers in Neolithic Britain and their Use in the Construction of Monuments. in: <span class="kapitaelchen">Baker, Karis / Carden, Ruth / Madgwick, Richard (eds.): </span> Deer and People, 119-131, Oxford</div><div class="">>>> download: <a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342798917_Red_Deer_Antlers_in_Neolithic_Britain_and_their_Use_in_the_Construction_of_Monuments" class="">https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342798917_Red_Deer_Antlers_in_Neolithic_Britain_and_their_Use_in_the_Construction_of_Monuments</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><div class="">Best wishes.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Christian<br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>