Download or read book Pleistocene Bone Technology in the Beringian Refugium written by Robson Bonnichsen and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examination of vertebrate faunal remains held in museum collections is reported. To understand or identify human modification of bone and antler, the analysis emphasizes post-mortem processes including geological, biological and cultural ones that have led to the alteration and distribution of bone elements. In addition, to provide analogs for this analysis, bone breaking experiments were conducted.