Table 1 Description of the bone retouchers made from left tibia fragments of a cave lion (Panthera spelaea).
Accession number | Length (in mm) | Width (in mm) | Thickness (in mm) | N of use surface | Impact Points | Flake scars | Cut marks | Scrapping marks | Convexity | Location of the use area | Type of traces | Pits | Scores | Frequency of the scores | Use intensity | Lithic splinters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sc1983-338-17 | 101 | 36 | 9 | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Plano-Convex | Lateral (left) | Scores and pits | Triangular | Rectilinear—smooth | Concentrated | +++ | Yes |
Sc1982-348-25 (1) | 70 | 28 | 9 | 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Plan | Centred | Scores and pits | Triangular | Rectilinear—smooth | Concentrated | +++ | Yes |
Sc1982-348-25 (2) | Lateral (right) | Triangular | Rectilinear—smooth | Dispersed | ++ | Yes | ||||||||||
Sc1986-1278-203 | 65 | 28 | 8 | 1 | No | Yes | Yes | No | Plano-Convex | Centred | Scores and pits | Triangular | Rectilinear—smooth | Concentrated | +++ | No |
Sc1986-1270-160 (1) | 127 | 6 | 9 | 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Plano-Convex | Centred | Scores and pits | Triangular | Rectilinear—smooth | Concentrated | ++ | Yes |
Sc1986-1270-160 (2) | No | Yes | No | Convex | Lateral | Scores and pits | Triangular | Rectilinear—smooth | Dispersed | + | No |