Unit 10006

Category: skeleton    dug in 2004

 

Area: North 

 

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Interpretive Categories: burial 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Discussion: BuU1al matU1x was dry and u1ty of sU1ght compacW1on-but loose compared to surrounT1ng su1ls. There were fewG1ncluu1ons y1th only a U1ttle aU1mal bone and some U1tU1cs. X T1nds of nš1ls were recorded throughout the buU1al as well as traces of wood found above the lumbar vertebrae. A lense of wood about 6cmG1n length was observedG1n the southern u1de wall also at the same locaW1on as the lumbar. KrotoY1na were observed at the left shoulder and at the left foot. Extenu1ve roots were observed throughout the ret1on of the legs and could account for tht1r poor preservaW1on
Individual appears rather robust and displays a pathological condition of the left clavicle and around the mandible 

 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 0; Target A - Y: 0; Target B - X: 0; Target B - Y: 0; Target C - X: 0; Target C - Y: 0; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 

Body: Bodyis extended and supine - oriented east - west with the skull to the west 

Head: Head is slightly to the left side of the individual - looking sligtly north 

Right Arm: R. Arm lies along side of body and is bent slightly at the elbow so that the hand lies across the right ilium and the distal phalangers extend over the iliupic ramus 

Left Arm: It extends straight along the body at a very slight angle away from the body - hand is also extended with the L. 1st. MC on the others 

Right Leg: Both legs are straight and angle in towards each other slightly - both feet extend laterally and are collapsed on themselves 

Left Leg:  

Other comments:  

Surface Modifications: Clear grave pit outline of looser soil - remnants of wood and nails were found indicating traces of a coffin. Also root and animal disturbance 

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 10007 below: (Click to view the record) 10005 

 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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Buildings: none

Spaces: (Click to view the record) 1002

Features:: (Click to view the record) 1404 (burial)

Finds Room Information:

All material from site passes through the finds room for washing and separating before it is passed onto the various lab teams. The finds room keeps a basic inventory of what is found. A finds material type list is given here. Further analytical detail maybe provided by the Lab Team data below.

X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

 

Lab Team Data

Please note the list below does not represent everything that might have been found in this Unit, but represents the datasets we have available on-line. Please contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No

Ceramics Data for 2004 still to be released

Clay Object Records: No

Chipped Stone Records: No

Conservation Recorded: No

Faunal Records: No

Figurine Records: No

GroundStone Records: No

Heavy Residue Records: No

Microfaunal Records: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested microfauna records

Phytolith Sample: No Sorry not all of this data is available online at present, please contact us if you are particularly interested phytolith samples

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