Unit 21676
Category: Skeleton dug in 2015
Area: North
Interpretive Categories: primary burial of infant in basket
Data Category Information: none
Description: Targets used:
A - 93, B - 92, C - 90, D - 91.
Discussion: Infant was highly flexed within a basket. The lower limbs and vertebral column were well preserved. The upper body was very fragmented and fragile. Sample of organic material was taken from the upper limb and resembled a kind of lining such as leather. The infant was aged at approx. 4 months old. It had extensive pathology to the left forearm and hand indicating serious infection in this region that impacted the bone. No other pathology noted.
X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 1043.44; Target A - Y: 1184.02; Target B - X: 1043.52; Target B - Y: 1183.58; Target C - X: 1043.94; Target C - Y: 1184.26; Target D - X: 1044.07; Target D - Y: 1183.75
Body:
Head:
Right Arm:
Left Arm:
Right Leg:
Left Leg:
Other comments: poor condition, cranium compressed and highly fragmented
Surface Modifications:
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): XI, XII
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 2015 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 recordsPhytolith Sample: No
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