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Bones as tools : current methods and interpretations in worked bone studies
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Bones as tools : current methods and interpretations in worked bone studies

Author: Christian Gates St Pierre; Renee Beauchamp Walker; Society for American Archaeology. Meeting
Publisher: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2007.
Series: BAR international series, 1622
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Christian Gates St Pierre; Renee Beauchamp Walker; Society for American Archaeology. Meeting
ISBN: 9781407300344 1407300342
OCLC Number: 124509452
Notes: "...originally collected for a symposium entitled "Recent developments in bone tool studies," organized for the 69th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology held in Montreal (Canada) on April 2nd, 2004"--P. 3.
Description: iii, 182 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Contents: Introduction / Christian Gates St-Pierre and Renee B. Walker -- Bone tools and bone technology: a brief history / Genevieve M. LeMoine -- The importance of the palaeontological and taphonomical analyses for the study of bone industries / Carole Vercoutère, Marylène Patou-Mathis and Giacomo Giacobini -- Technology on bone and antler industries: a relevant methodology for characterizing early post-glacial societies (9th - 8th millennium BC) / Eva David -- Prehistoric bone tools and the archaeozoological perspective: research in central Europe / Alice M. Choyke and Jörg Schibler -- Methods, means, and results when studying European bone industries / Alexandra Legrand and Isabelle Sidéra -- The use of bone and antler tools: two examples from the late Mesolithic in the Dutch coastal zone / Annelou van Gijn -- Stability and change in bone tool use along the middle Missouri, North Dakota / Janet Griffitts -- Bone awls of the St.Lawrence Iroquoians: a microwear analysis / Christian Gates St-Pierre -- A diachronic study of pre- and post-contact antler, bone and shell artifacts from New York State / Renee B. Walker -- Bone disc manufacturing debris from Newfoundland to Antigua during the historic period / Walter E. Klippel and Bonnie E. Price -- Bone tool types and microwear patterns: some examples from the Pampa Region, South America / Natacha Buc and Daniel Loponte -- A priliminary typology of perpendicularly hafted bone tipped tattooing instruments: toward a technological history of Oceanic tattooing / Benoît Robitaille -- Bone artifacts and their importance to archaeology / Sandra L. Olsen.
Series Title: BAR international series, 1622
Responsibility: edited by Christian Gates St-Pierre, Renee B. Walker.

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