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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear WBRG members,</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="">this month I have chosen an artefact as <b class="">bonetool of the month</b>, which is related to my PhD-research: an early modern signet with an antler handle. See:</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div 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 class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The website of Steve Myhre, famous New Zealand bone carver and author of an important <b class="">NZ bone carving</b> book (Myhre 1987), has been off-line since several years for technical reasons. Steve just informed me that it has been relaunched recently. If you like NZ carvings, have a look at his very beautiful website at</div><div class=""><a href="https://stevemyhre.com/" class="">https://stevemyhre.com/</a></div><div class="">Reference: Myhre, Stephen (1987): Bone Carving – A Skillbase of Techniques and Concepts, 10th edition, Auckland</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The <b class="">Paris meeting</b> organising committee requests participants to choose options for <b class="">guided museum tours</b> through different Paris museums until the 18th of April. Please register via this form:</div><div class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sh0TUtPKpMPMRVT1uOAOyxHxCG_uXkGNsuTMF0xapHI/edit#gid=0" class="">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sh0TUtPKpMPMRVT1uOAOyxHxCG_uXkGNsuTMF0xapHI/edit#gid=0</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">And finally, as usual, here are the references added this month.</div><div class=""><div class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><b class="">References</b> added to the database:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Choyke, Alice M. </span> (2015): Continuities
by the hearth? Bone objects from the Middle Copper Age Boleráz
settlement at Gy}or–Szabadrét-domb, Hungary. in: <span class="kapitaelchen">Körösi, Andrea & Szotyori-Nagy, Ágnes (eds.): </span>
Hungarian Grey, Racka, Mangalitsa. Papers presented at the
international conference honouring János Matolcsi, 25–26 November 2013,
239-254, Budapest</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Gál, Erika / Rácz, Piroska / Bondár, Mária </span>
(2024): A cattle mandible thong-smoother from a grave: Strap production
and cattle traction in the Late Copper Age in Hungary. – International
Jounal of Osteoarchaeology e3290, 1-13</div><div class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3290" class="">https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3290</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Laufer, Berthold & Pelliot, Paul </span> (1913): Arabic and Chinese Trade in Walrus and Narwhal Ivory. – T'oung Pao 14, 315-371</div><div class="">>>> Download: <a href="https://brill.com/view/journals/tpao/14/1/article-p315_21.xml" class="">https://brill.com/view/journals/tpao/14/1/article-p315_21.xml</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Laufer, Berthold </span> (1916): Supplementary Notes on Walrus and Narwhal Ivory. – T'oung Pao 17, 348-389</div>>>> Download: <a href="https://brill.com/view/journals/tpao/17/1/article-p348_10.xml" class="">https://brill.com/view/journals/tpao/17/1/article-p348_10.xml</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Madden, F. </span> (1832): Remarks on the Ancient Chessmen found in the Isles of Lewis. – Archaeologica 24, 246ff </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Maskell, William </span> (1872): Ancient and Mediaeval Ivories in the South Kensington Museum, London</div><div class="">>>> online: <a href="https://archive.org/details/1872Ivories/mode/2up" class="">https://archive.org/details/1872Ivories/mode/2up</a> and </div><div class="">>>> obnline: <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61471/61471-h/61471-h.htm" class="">https://www.gutenberg.org/files/61471/61471-h/61471-h.htm</a> <br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Semenov, Sergej A. </span> (1947): Kostyanyye
razbilniki iz Rodanova gorodishcha [Bone breakers from the Rodanov
settlement]. – Short Reports of the Institute for the History of
Material Culture 15, 138-142</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Sobeliev, N. N. </span> (1929): Carved Mammoth and Walrus Tusk, Peasant Handicrafts of the Soviet Union. – Amtorg Information Bulletin 1929, 29-31 </div><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Usachuk, A. N. & Varfolomeyev, V. V. </span>
(2013): Kostyanyye i rogovyye izdeliya poseleniya Kent (predvaritelnyy
rezultat trasologicheskogo i funktsionalno-tipologicheskogo analiza)
[Bone and horn products from the settlement of Kent (preliminary results
of the traceological and functional-typological analysis)]. in: <span class="kapitaelchen">Beisenov,
A. Z. / Baytanaev, B. A. / Khabdulina, M. K. / Varfolomeev, V. V. /
Smailov, Z. E. / Dzhumabekova, G. S. / Bazarbaeva, G. A. / Casenalin, A.
E. (eds.): </span> Begazydandybayevskaya kultura Stepnoy Yevrazii.
Sbornik nauchnykh statey, posvyashchennyy 65-letiyu ZH. Kurmankulova
[Begazy-Dandybay Culture of the Eurasian Steppe. Collection of
scientific articles dedicated to the 65th anniversary of Zh.
Kurmankulov], 218-227, Almaty</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div># <span class="kapitaelchen">Valkov, I. A. / Papin, / Fedoruk, A. S. </span>
(2022): Bone Artifacts of the Middle and Late Bronze Age from the
Settlement Zharkovo-3 (Steppe Altai). – Vestnik Novosibirskogo
Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta, Seriya: Istoriya, Filologiya 21(3), 73-85</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">>>> DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.25205/1818-7919-2022-21-3-73-85" class="">https://doi.org/10.25205/1818-7919-2022-21-3-73-85</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=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Vitezović, Selena </span> (2020): Eneolithic bone industries from Bubanj. in: <span class="kapitaelchen">Bulatovic, Jelena B. & Milanovic, D. (eds.): </span> Bubanj: The Eneolithic and the Early Bronze Age tell in Southeastern Serbia, 371-386, Wien</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=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Williamson, George C. </span> (1938): The Book of Ivory, London <br class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best wishes and hoping to see many of you in Paris in May.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Christian<br class=""></div><div class=""><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>_______________________________________________<br class="">Bonetools mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Bonetools@listserv.niif.hu" class="">Bonetools@listserv.niif.hu</a><br class=""><a href="https://listserv.niif.hu/mailman/listinfo/bonetools" class="">https://listserv.niif.hu/mailman/listinfo/bonetools</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>