Unit 17536
Category: Skeleton dug in 2008
Area: North
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Data Category Information: none
Discussion: F6065 is a multiple burial. Adult sk (17536) was the last individual interred. When buried (17536) truncated the left ileum away from adult skeleton (17533).
The interment of (17533) truncated two juvenile skeletons (17549) and (17546), and two neonates (17545) and (17548). All four were severly disturbed but juv. (17546) overlaid infant (17545). This was the only apparent relationship between these four.
To date the grave has not been fully excavated due to time constraints 07/09/08.
X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 1; Target A - Y: 1178.67; Target B - X: 1045.54; Target B - Y: 1178.6; Target C - X: 1046.74; Target C - Y: 1178.33; Target D - X: 1046.16; Target D - Y: 1178.19
Body: Lying west/east. Semi upright position with legs drawn up to the chest.
Head: Missing. Presumably horizontally truncated/eroded away.
Right Arm: Flexed at the elbow. Radius and ulna lying across the abdomen and under both femurs. Hand on right side of chest.
Left Arm: Flexed at the elbow. The lower arm lying below the left rib cage. Left hand underneath the two femurs.
Right Leg: Flexed. Pulled up to ribcage. Lying on top of left leg at the knee. Foot lying under left foot.
Left Leg: Flexed. Pulled up to rib cage. Lying under the right leg at the knee. Right foot on top of left foot, overlapping.
Other comments:
Surface Modifications: Severe root damage in the upper body area. Also animal disturbance present. PM fractures present. Surface of bone friable.
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 17533 below: (Click to view the record) 17532
Dry sieve volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 5
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): ?
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present
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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
ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No |
Ceramics Data for 2008 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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