Ivory carves well and lasts long even under heavy usage. Its use over millennia are
testaments to its value for household items, high‐value ornaments and weaponry as well as …

At an altitude of 2705 m in the Colorado Rockies (USA), the Ziegler Reservoir fossil site
gives a rare look at a high-elevation ecosystem from the late Pleistocene (especially MIS 5) …

Profiles with all orientations have been used to visualize the 3D structure of ivory from tusks
of elephant, mammoth, walrus, hippopotamus, pig (bush, boar, and warthog), sperm whale …

Above-ground thermonuclear weapons testing from 1952 through 1962 nearly doubled the
concentration of radiocarbon (14C) in the atmosphere. As a result, organic material formed …

During excavations in the huge ditched enclosure of Valencina de la Concepción (Seville,
Spain), the main centre from the first hierarchical framework-settlement in the Guadalquivir …

Bone fragments embedded in a rib of a mastodon (Mammut americanum) from the Manis
site, Washington, were digitally excavated and refit to reconstruct an object that is thin and …

En el presente trabajo se ha estudiado la totalidad (31) de los objetos en marfil recuperados
en el Cerro de la Virgen (Orce, Gramada) durante las intervenciones arqueológicas …

The chequered pattern (often called Schreger pattern), which can be seen by unaided eye
on transverse profiles of several proboscidean tusks and which can be emphasized by the …

The exact identification of the raw material used for ancient bone objects is the basis to
understand the manner in which humans in ancient times chose the medium for the …

There is a need to characterize Asian elephant ivory and compare with African ivory for
controlling illegal trade and implementation of national and international laws. In this paper …