From These Bare Bones: Raw Materials and the Study of Worked Osseous Objects

A fundamental component of the study of worked osseous objects is the identification of the raw materials chosen to make them. In archaeological contexts many objects become degraded to the point where identification is very difficult and the way in which these materials decay during burial and upon excavation can vary greatly.

• | By (Author): Alice Choyke, Sonia O'Connor (Edited by)
• | Publisher: Oxbow Books
• | Publication Date: Dec 19, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1782972110
• | ISBN-13: 9781782972112