On behalf of the ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group we would like to share the March Bone Tool of the Month - a cassowary bone dagger from New Guinea. See the link to find out more! #ICAZ #zooarch #workedbone

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The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's July Bone Tool of the Month is a possible bone handle from medieval Hungary. Any suggestions on the function of this artefact, comment below!
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If you end up holed up over a storm, and you like horses and bones and Franks and stuff, like I do, here's a nice read....
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What's that beautiful sound I hear? It's the ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's Bone Tool of the Month! - follow the link to learn more about clavichords and their connection to bone 🎹 🦴
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The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's June Bone Tool of the Month (from the archives) - Spindle Whorls from Inca Burials in Chile. See the link to find out more!
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The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Groups April Bone Tool of the Month - two Aztec Bone Awls of white-tailed deer. See the link to find out more!
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The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Group's September Bone Tool of the Month is provided by Xenia Pop and is a quiver made from elk antler discovered at the Eneolithic necropolis of Urziceni-Vamă.
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The ICAZ Worked Bone Research Groups May Bone Tool of the Month (from the archives) - a Medieval carved bone fitting from Essex. See the link to find out more!
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At a Roman cult site in the Netherlands, two horse bones that had been filled with lead were found — an enigmatic discovery! Have you ever come across anything similar? I’d love to hear from you.
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If you want to know more about this find, it features as bone tool of the month at the Worked Bone Research Group website:
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Here are 2 Native American tools I have found over the years. The one with the thumb imprint is fossilized dugong bone from FL, and the other is granite from New England. Both have been authenticated by experts. The dugong bone is between 900-1.5k years old. #nativeamerican #fossil #bonetool #rocks

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CNRS : La production standardisée d’outils en os par nos ancêtres repoussée d’un million d’années
05 mars 2025
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27 outils en os standardisés datant de plus de 1,5 million d’années viennent d’être identifiés en Tanzanie
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To add to the mystery, there are apparently 5 other known objects in the UK, all from the London area although ours is south of the Thames in Gillingham www.wbrg.net/bonetool-of-...