Bone? wood?
Description
This piece has stumped both me and my faunal expert. The coloring looks like bone, but does not match any taxa she is aware of. Does anyone else have Swiss cheese-looking pieces like these?
Creator(s)
Catherine P. Foster
Site
Kenan Tepe
Area
F
Trench
2
Locus/Basket
2065
Item/Sample Number
1
Context
surface
Date
Late Chalcolithic/Uruk (3600-3000 BCE)
Retrieval Method(s)
Flotation
Lab Equipment
Binocular visor (2x)
Light Source
100 watt lamp
Dimensions
>1-2 mm
Material
unknown
Type
unknown
Original Format
microartifact
Contributor
Catherine P. Foster
Citation
Catherine P. Foster, "Bone? wood?," in MicroCommons, Item #68, http://www.microcommons.org/items/show/68 (accessed May 25, 2013).
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