Decorated bone

[Boringrat]

What was this used for? It appears to be decorated.

 

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[centfladigger]

looks like apiece of gator jaw, dont know if gar has the same type

 

[Boringrat]

Centfladigger I believe you are correct, I look up some gator bones and they do look just like that! Thanks

 

[centfladigger]

cool, I find pieces in some of my middens, never found alot of the BIG scutes or jaw pieces..who would want to primitave hunt a 14 footer when you can get those tasty 4 footers all day,lol

 

[GatorBoy]

It does look like a small Gator and the holes are natural

 

[Boringrat]

Yeah I saw that natural hole pattern when I looked up some pictures, it just appeared decorated to me at first but I couldn't figure out why lol, thanks

 

[GatorBoy]

No problem..the first one I found made me do a dubble take