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Hi, to me it looks very much like a portion of parrotfish (Scarus type) superior pharyngeal, I (and others no doubt) have identified these from Aqaba so that is probably the closest source, parrotfish being very common in the Red Sea. Sheila SH-D ArchaeoZoology http://www.shd-archzoo.co.uk All messages virus checked by ZoneAlarm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tomé Carine" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:59 PM Subject: [ZOOARCH] Dental fragment from Obodas, Petra Dear Zooarchers, I've just posted on the site "Archeozoo" the picture of a problematic dental fragment found in the faunal material from Chapel Obodas, Petra (Jordan). You can see details at the following address: http://www.archeozoo.org/en-article315.html Many thanks in advance for any assistance that you can bring me to his determination. Carine -- Carine Tomé Docteur en archéozoologie CEPAM - UMR 6130 CNRS / UNSA 250 rue Albert Einstein 06560 VALBONNE Tél : 33 (0)4 93 95 41 55 Fax : 33 (0)4 93 65 29 05 Email : [log in to unmask] / [log in to unmask] Sites web : http://carine.tome.free.fr http://www.archeozoo.org http://noe.cartodata.free.fr/