Table of Contents

1) Bone Tools and Bone Technology: A Brief History (Genevieve M. LeMoine); 2) The Importance of the Palaeontological and Taphonomical Analyses for the Study of Bone Industries (Carole Vercoutère, Marylène Patou-Mathis and Giacomo Giacobini ); 3) Technology on Bone and Antler Industries: A Relevant Methodology for Characterizing Early Post-Glacial Societies (9th - 8th Millennium BC) (Eva David ); 4) Prehistoric Bone Tools and the Archaeozoological Perspective: Research in Central Europe (Alice M.Choyke and Jörg Schibler); 5) Methods, Means, and Results when Studying European Bone Industries (Alexandra Legrand and Isabelle Sidéra); 6) The Use of Bone and Antler Tools: Two Examples from the Late Mesolithic in the Dutch Coastal Zone (Annelou van Gijn); 7) Stability and Change in Bone Tool Use Along the Middle Missouri, North Dakota (Janet Griffitts); 8) Bone Awls of the St.Lawrence Iroquoians: A Microwear Analysis (Christian Gates St-Pierre); 9) A Diachronic Study of Pre- and Post-ContactAntler, Bone and Shell Artifacts from New York State (Renee B. Walker); 10) Bone Disc Manufacturing Debris from Newfoundland to Antigua During the Historic Period (Walter E. Klippel and Bonnie E. Price); 11) Bone Tool Types and Microwear Patterns: Some Examples from the Pampa Region, South America (Natacha Buc and Daniel Loponte); 12) A Priliminary Typology of Perpendicularly Hafted Bone Tipped Tattooing Instruments: Toward a Technological History of Oceanic Tattooing 9Benoît Robitaille); 12) Bone Artifacts and their Importance to Archaeology (Sandra L. Olsen)

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Christian Gates St-Pierre and Renee B. Walker

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