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  "Ale9000" <ale9000@piana.bo.it> wrote:
> I'm looking for:
>
> Espinoza, Mann, LeMay, Oakes (1990): "A Method for Differentiating Modern
> and Ancient Proboscidates' Ivory in Worked Objects".
> Current Research in the Pleistocene, vol.7.
>
> ...and/or everything about differences in ivory.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Alessandro Ceregato

Try looking at:

http://www.insticeagestudies.com/readings/ivory/ivormain.html

This is Randall White's IIAS page and describes some of his work on
distinguishing the differences in fossil and recent ivory.

Daryl Habel
>
>


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Hello,

   A related paper

 Espinoza, E. O., and Mann, M. J, "Identification of Ivory and Ivory
Substitutes", WWF
Publications, 1991, 35 pp.

is available on the WWW from the US Fish and Wildlife Service.  It can be
found at
http://ash.lab.r1.fws.gov/ivory/text/what_is.html

In addition the abstracts of several additional papers on the subject are
available
at the Abstracts of Professional Papersd written at the National Fish and
Wildlife Forensics Laboratory at
http://toltecs.lab.r1.fws.gov/lab/abstract/ab-pprs.htm .

Hope those help.

Rick Toomey
Illinois State Museum
toomey@museum.state.il.us

Ale9000 wrote:

> I'm looking for:
>
> Espinoza, Mann, LeMay, Oakes (1990): "A Method for Differentiating Modern
> and Ancient Proboscidates' Ivory in Worked Objects".
> Current Research in the Pleistocene, vol.7.
>
> ...and/or everything about differences in ivory.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Alessandro Ceregato