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Two of the people working up here are getting "mystery" bones from their 
sites and were wondering if they could draw on the expertise of the 
other analysts out there.  One site is in northern Alaska in the Brooks 
Range area (inland, tundra).  The other is in the northwest Coast area 
of Alaska at the site of Deering.  Suggestions have included, among 
others, ossified thoracic cartilage and glottal cartilage.  The Deering 
examples are on the Alaska Consortium of Zooarchaeologists web site:

http://www.akzooarch.org/news.html

Diane Hanson