The 'Industrie de l'os préhistorique' (Prehistoric Bone Industry) series is dedicated to the technological and functional analysis of bone, antler and ivory artefacts from prehistoric times. Publications in this seried typically feature detailed studies of manufacturing techniques, use-wear analysis or typological classifications of bone, antler and ivory objects from various prehistoric cultures and periods, including, but not limited to:
- Methodological approaches to studying prehistoric bone industries
- Case studies of bone tool assemblages from specific archaeological sites
- Comparative analyses of bone industries across different regions or time periods
- Discussions on the cultural and economic significance of bone tools in prehistoric societies
The collection is edited by the UISPP's 'Modified Bone and Shell' commission.