Crafted from selected hardwood and shaped to a specialized form

DESIGNED BY AN ARCHAEOLOGIST FOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Tool roll for all your excavation precision needs

ABOUT US

Bone Boss tools are designed for excavation of fragile materials, especially bone. Over the years, archeologists have borrowed tools from other trades and fashioned makeshift tools for specialized excavation tasks. When excavating bone, we have often made expedient tools from items such as bamboo, popsicle sticks, barbecue skewers, chopsticks, or dowels. Wood has been the preferred material for these tools, as it is less prone than metal to damage the excavated item.

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