"Artifacts," by Scott G. Ortman

Table 41. Summary of Bone Tools, Yellow Jacket Pueblo
Taxon Element Artifact Category Total
Antler Tool Awl Needle Other Modified Bone Scraper
Bird larger than mallard humerus       1   1
Bird larger than mallard radius   2       2
Bird larger than mallard tibia   6   3   9
Deer (artiodactyl) antler 3 1       4
Deer-size artiodactyl metacarpus   1   1   2
Deer-size artiodactyl metapodial   3   1   4
Deer-size artiodactyl metatarsus   1       1
Deer-size artiodactyl permanent incisor   1       1
Deer-size artiodactyl tibia       1 1 2
Deer-size artiodactyl ulna       1   1
Deer-size or smaller artiodactyl rib       1   1
Dog, wolf tibia   1       1
Dog, wolf ulna   1       1
Jackrabbit or hare (lagomorph) metatarsus   1       1
Jackrabbit or hare (lagomorph) tibia   1   1   2
Rabbits and hares (lagomorph) tibia   1       1
Turkey coracoid       1   1
Turkey metacarpus   1       1
Turkey metatarsus   5   2   7
Turkey other tarsal bones       1   1
Turkey tibia   9   1   10
Turkey ulna       2   2
Unidentifiable unidentified   43 1 45   89
Wapiti/bison-size artiodactyl rib       1   1
   TOTAL 3 78 1 63 1 146
NOTE: Numeric table entries are counts.
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