References Detail back created at: 2009-09-28 updated at: 2011-01-28 Media Type: Article in Edited Volume Author O'Connor, Terry Year: 1987 Title: On the structure, chemistry and decay of bone, antler and ivory Editors Starling, Katherine & Watkinson, David Edited Volume Title: Archaeological Bone, Antler and Ivory SeriesUKIC Occasional Papers Volume: 5 Page No: 6-8 Printing Place: London PublisherUnited Kingdom Institute for Conservation ISBN: 0 9504155 5 3 Keywords Theme conservation / restoration Material antler, bone, ivory / teeth Miscellaneous worked bone Taxon – wild animals Cervidae, Proboscidea, other wild mammal Taphonomy decomposition / putrefaction, fossilisation, other agents Subject histology, restoration / conservation, species identification back