There are fleshless bones, shards of glass, bits of machinery, and in one image, something resembling a bloodied, bandaged stump.
The project is collecting all kinds of data to answer this question, from ceramic vessels to carbonized seeds, from animal bones to glass fragments.
Available with the customary short rib or, at half the price, as a jagged fortification of beef back ribs jutting from bone broth, a tangle of glass noodles below, its concentrated beef flavors are mystifyingly pure.
This material included tools, slivers and worked fragments of ivory and bone, glass ornaments, and molds.
One contemporary set of six cocktail picks looks like fancy hat pins with decorative tops of glass beads, bone, wood and metal.
Martin, the Jets' veteran running back who has played 11 seasons in the N.F.L., underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday, four days after grudgingly deciding that the bone chips embedded like shards of glass in his knee precluded him from running any further.
In 1960 Leroy's right arm was severed through the bone by a broken shard of glass.
Bioactive glass has appealing characteristics as a scaffold material for bone tissue engineering, but the application of glass scaffolds for the repair of load-bearing bone defects is often limited by their low mechanical strength and fracture toughness.
From the highest ridge of the memorial, you can look out not only to the steel bones and glass skin of Jersey City rising against the sky but to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, too.
It felt like shards of glass between her bones.
