Skeleton Games

The archaeological adventures of an osteoarchaeology postgrad in the UK.
identificationmuseum:

The mineral component of bone is comprised mostly of the calcium phosphate mineral hydroxyapatite which is embedded in the organic component type I collagen. When bone is exposed to an acid environment the mineral component leaches out leaving only the pliable organic component. This is a human fibula tied in a knot.

identificationmuseum:

The mineral component of bone is comprised mostly of the calcium phosphate mineral hydroxyapatite which is embedded in the organic component type I collagen. When bone is exposed to an acid environment the mineral component leaches out leaving only the pliable organic component. This is a human fibula tied in a knot.

(Source: osteocentric)

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