Comments on: How to make casts of bone and stone http://ahotcupofjoe.net/2009/04/how-to-make-casts-of-bone-and-stone/ Archaeology, anthropology, science, and skepticism Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:35:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Faith D'Ambrosio http://ahotcupofjoe.net/2009/04/how-to-make-casts-of-bone-and-stone/comment-page-1/#comment-6636 Faith D'Ambrosio Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:27:22 +0000 http://ahotcupofjoe.net/?p=330#comment-6636 Hey! I wanted to know if this same method can be used to make casts of animal bones as well: someone I know has just found a deer skull, complete with antlers, and I wanted to to make a cast of it for a future project. Hey!

I wanted to know if this same method can be used to make casts of animal bones as well: someone I know has just found a deer skull, complete with antlers, and I wanted to to make a cast of it for a future project.

]]> By: cfeagans http://ahotcupofjoe.net/2009/04/how-to-make-casts-of-bone-and-stone/comment-page-1/#comment-2581 cfeagans Sun, 11 Apr 2010 17:43:44 +0000 http://ahotcupofjoe.net/?p=330#comment-2581 Sorry to not reply for so long.. its been a busy few last weeks. I would recommend looking for dental suppliers in your area. They sell the platforms with vibrating bases just for this sort of use. But, in a pinch, I suppose the other kind might work if you're willing to take the time and move it around the bowl. Being battery powered, one of these "other kind" might be good for the field. It might be difficult to explain to co-workers or your crew chief... Sorry to not reply for so long.. its been a busy few last weeks. I would recommend looking for dental suppliers in your area. They sell the platforms with vibrating bases just for this sort of use.

But, in a pinch, I suppose the other kind might work if you’re willing to take the time and move it around the bowl. Being battery powered, one of these “other kind” might be good for the field. It might be difficult to explain to co-workers or your crew chief…

]]> By: colleen http://ahotcupofjoe.net/2009/04/how-to-make-casts-of-bone-and-stone/comment-page-1/#comment-2547 colleen Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:22:30 +0000 http://ahotcupofjoe.net/?p=330#comment-2547 I found a very old portion of a buffalo skull this past weekend. going to try to make a mold to make future, for art class. where do I get the vibrator( not that kind) Colleen I found a very old portion of a buffalo skull this past weekend. going to try to make a mold to make future, for art class. where do I get the vibrator( not that kind)

Colleen

]]> By: Four Stone Hearth Anthropology Blog Carnival #65!!! « A Primate of Modern Aspect http://ahotcupofjoe.net/2009/04/how-to-make-casts-of-bone-and-stone/comment-page-1/#comment-558 Four Stone Hearth Anthropology Blog Carnival #65!!! « A Primate of Modern Aspect Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:58:54 +0000 http://ahotcupofjoe.net/?p=330#comment-558 [...] near future? Over at A Hot Cup of Joe, cfeagans gets crafty and teaches us how to make our own casts of bone and stone: But there is a way to capture very accurate representations of interesting bones for later [...] [...] near future? Over at A Hot Cup of Joe, cfeagans gets crafty and teaches us how to make our own casts of bone and stone: But there is a way to capture very accurate representations of interesting bones for later [...]

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