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  • Archaeological study of ostrich eggshell beads collected from SDG site

    12/10/2009 7:24:42 PM PST · by SunkenCiv · 16 replies · 513+ views
    PhysOrg Mobile (as in PDA) ^ | Sunday, December 6, 2009 | Gao Xing et al
    Ostrich eggshell (OES) beads from SDG site reflect primordial art and a kind of symbolic behavior of modern humans. Two different manufacturing pathways are usually used in the manufacture of OES beads in Upper Paleolithic. Pathway 1 is identified from these collections; blanks are drilled prior to being trimmed to rough discs. Based on stratigraphic data and OSL dating, these ostrich eggshell beads are probably in Early Holocene (? 10 ka BP)... According to previous observation and study systems of Western scholars and the specific characters of OES beads from SDG site, this study found that the two pathways of...