Managing raw materials in Vinča culture: a case study of osseous raw materials from Vitkovo [PDF]
In analyses of material recovered from archaeological sites, a dichotomy often exists between ‘specialist’ and ‘archaeological’ studies. This is especially noticeable in the case of faunal remains and bone artefacts. Bone artefacts are sometimes treated
Selena Vitezović, Jelena Bulatović
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MANAGING RAW MATERIALS IN PREHISTORY: THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING OSSEOUS RAW MATERIALS
The analysis of raw material acquiring and managing is the first, and one of the most important steps in the techno- logical analysis. For prehistoric communities, particularly important were the raw materials of animal origin, which were used in almost all the cultures and all the periods for producing diverse everyday tools and decorative items. They
Selena Vitezović
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Osseous Raw Materials in the Vinèa Culture [PDF]
This paper will focus on the analysis of raw and worked osseous materials from several Vinča culture (Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic) sites from central Balkans (Vinča, Kormadin, Selevac, Divostin, Grivac, Drenovac, Slatina, Stragari) – the methods of acquiring of raw materials and managing of available raw materials for certain types of objects ...
Selena Vitezović
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Mammoth ivory was the most suitable osseous raw material for the production of Late Pleistocene big game projectile points [PDF]
AbstractLate Pleistocene societies throughout the northern hemisphere used mammoth and mastodon ivory not only for art and adornment, but also for tools, in particular projectile points. A comparative analysis of the mechanical properties of tusk dentine from woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) and African elephant (Loxodonta africana) reveals ...
Pfeifer, Sebastian J. +3 more
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Exploitation of Osseous Materials During the Mesolithic in the Iron Gates
The Mesolithic settlements on the left bank of the Danube in the Iron Gates have yielded numerous artefacts made of osseous materials. Products and sub-products of the chaîne opératoire are present, suggesting in situ manufacturing of the finished items.
Mărgărit Monica +3 more
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Personal ornaments from osseous and lithic raw materials in the Vinča culture
The Late Neolithic/Early Chalcolithic Vinča culture is a phenomenon widespread in the central Balkans and southern Pannonian region, in present-day Serbia, eastern parts of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, northern parts of Montenegro, and Oltenia and Transylvania in Romania.
Vitezović, Selena, Antonović, Dragana
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Stone Age bone and antler implements are an essential study material, as they contain important information on hunter-gatherer tool making technology, dynamics in hunted animal species, choices of raw materials and much more.
Tomas Rimkus
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Clinical, histological and prognostic features of a novel nail-bed lesion of cats: 41 cases [PDF]
There is a distinct subset of lesions arising on the digits of cats, located at or close to the nail-bed epithelium, which are typically composed of proliferative fibroblast-like cells, multinucleate giant cells and areas of osseous metaplasia, but ...
Dobromylskyj, M J +4 more
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Neolithisation of technology: innovation and tradition in the Starčevo culture osseous industry
The earliest Neolithic cultures in Southeast Europe brought significant changes in many aspects of everyday life, in subsistence, settlement patterns, architecture, and also ritual aspects.
Selena Vitezović
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he Neolithic bone industry from the site of Slatina–Paraćin (excavations of 1962–1985)
The site of Slatina in the vicinity of the town of Paraćin (Serbia), in the valley of Velika Morava River, was a large Neolithic settlement, with substantial remains attributed to the Late Neolithic Vinča culture.
Vitezović, S.
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