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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=""><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="">as it has become a tradition to show a <b class="">bonetool of the month</b> from the hosting country of a WBRG conference, this month’s bonetool is a very beautiful and elaborately carved mysterious 2nd century AD object from Meaux:</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="">If you have any ideas about the function of the artefact or comparative items, <a href="mailto:Lucie.Altenburg@paris.fr" class="">Lucie Altenburg</a> and <a href="mailto:jean-francois.goret@paris.fr" class="">Jean François Goret</a> are grateful for suggestions. Please share your thoughts also with the BONETOOLS list.</div><div class="">Nejma Goutas and Marianne Christensen suggested to dedicate this Bonetool of the Month to the honour of François Poplin, who sadly passed away on the 20th of April. </div><div class="">François Poplin was regular contributor to discussions on the BONETOOLS list and published a large amount of papers about bone artefacts, only a few of which are yet included into the WBRG reference database. With his death the WBRG has lost an important member. For an obituary and a list of his publications see here:</div><div class=""><a href="https://archeozoo-archeobota.mnhn.fr/fr/actualites/francois-poplin-9200" class="">https://archeozoo-archeobota.mnhn.fr/fr/actualites/francois-poplin-9200</a></div><div class=""><a href="https://archeozoo-archeobota.mnhn.fr/sites/aaspe/files/2024-04/bibliographie_poplin 2024_0.pdf" class="">https://archeozoo-archeobota.mnhn.fr/sites/aaspe/files/2024-04/bibliographie_poplin%202024_0.pdf</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The final conference program of the <b class="">upcoming WBRG meeting in Paris</b> (13.-17. May) is now available online. You can download the program here:</div><div class=""><a href="https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/7" class="">https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/7</a> (full version)</div><div class=""><a href="https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/8" class="">https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/8</a> (short version)</div><div class="">Nejma and Marianne also informed me that Christiane Leroy-Prost will be the guest of honour at the WBRG meeting. Together with Henriette Camps-Fabrer, she was involved in promoting the study of the bone industry in France in the seventies. She was one of the rare people to be part of the renaissance of studies in the osseous industry with her work on the Aurignacian. </div><div class="">For all details about the Paris meeting, here are the conference websites once more:</div><div class=""><a href="https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/15th-meeting-paris-2024/" class="">https://www.wbrg.net/meetings/15th-meeting-paris-2024/</a></div><div class=""><a href="https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/?forward-action=index&forward-controller=index&lang=en" class="">https://wbrg-2024.sciencesconf.org/?forward-action=index&forward-controller=index&lang=en</a></div><div class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">And 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">Abauzit, P. </span> (2002): Un premier médaillon en bois de cerf dans le département de l'Hérault (F). – Bulletin instrumentum 16, 37</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Alonso, Émilie </span> (2006): Les médaillons
en bois de cerf de l’est et du centre-est de la Gaule romaine : étude
d’après l’ensemble d’Alésia. – Revue Archéologique de l'Est 55, 197-223</div><div class="">>>> online: <a href="https://journals.openedition.org/rae/985" class="">https://journals.openedition.org/rae/985</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Baitinger, H. </span> (1996): Ein Trinkhorn
aus dem späthallstattzeitlichen Prunkgrab Asperg Grafenbühl, Kr.
Ludwigsburg. – Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt 26, 173-177</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Béal, Jean-Claude </span> (2000): Objets d'ivoire, valeur des objets, lieux de production: l'exemple de la Gaule romaine. in: <span class="kapitaelchen">Béal, Jean-Claude & Goyon, J.-C. (eds.): </span>
Des ivoires et des cornes dans les mondes anciens (Orient-Occident),
Collection de l'Institut d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de l'Antiquité
Lyon, 101-117, Lyon</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Béal, Jean-Claude & Rodet-Belarbi, Isabelle </span>
(2003): Le travail de l'os, du bois de cerf et de l'ivoire à
Vertillum-Vertault (Côte-d'Or). – Bulletin Archéologique et Historique
du Châtillonnais 6, 51-104</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Biton, R. & Gaillard de Sémainville, H. </span>
(1988): Une plaque boucle mérovingienne en os à
Bierry-les-Belle-Fontaines (Yonne). – Revue Archéologique de l'Est 39, 291-296</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Cutler, Anthony </span> (1986): Observations of the production of carved ivory in late antiquity and in the early middle ages. in: <span class="kapitaelchen">Barral i Altet, Xavier (ed.): </span> Artistes, artisans et production artistique au Moyen Age, 936-986, Paris</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Engemann, Josef </span> (1987): Elfenbeinfunde aus Abu Mena / Ägypten. – Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum 30, 172-186</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Martin, M. </span> (1988): Bemerkungen zur
frühmittelalterlichen Knochenschnalle eines Klerikergrabes der St.
Verena Kirche von Zurzach (Kt. Aargau). – Jahrbuch der Schweizerischen
Gesellschaft für Ur- und Frühgeschichte 71, 161-177</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Volbach, Wolfgang Fritz </span> (1976):
Elfenbeinarbeiten der Spätantike und des frühen Mittelalters, 3.
Auflage, Kataloge des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums 7, Mainz</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""># <span class="kapitaelchen">Werner, Joachim </span> (1964): Herkuleskeule und Donar-Amulett. – Jahrbuch des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums Mainz 11, 176-197</div> <br class=""></div></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" 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 see you in Paris soon.</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></div></body></html>