Unit 23236
Category: Skeleton dug in 2017
Area: South
Interpretive Categories: Adult skeleton
Data Category Information: none
Description: Primary individual adult burial
Discussion: Primary individual adult burial. The individual 23236 is laying suppine, facing up, the forarms are extended, the hands are placed underneath the pelvis area. The legs are flexed with the right one on top of the left one. The clavicle are verticalised, the rib cage is constricted. Phytholits were found beneath and on top of the rib cage (No sample). An ochre thin layer was found as well underneath the pelvis, we took Sample 3. Two worked bones that remind a brooch were revealed to the right and left of the cranium. This could be a possible pin to hold a body envelopp.
X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 923.09; Target A - Y: 969.02; Target B - X: 922.07; Target B - Y: 969.01; Target C - X: 922.14; Target C - Y: 969.86; Target D - X: 923.2; Target D - Y: 969.87
Body:
Head:
Right Arm:
Left Arm:
Right Leg:
Left Leg:
Other comments: Medium preservation
Surface Modifications: No surface modification but the ribs and vertebra are a bid decorticated
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
Total Deposit Volume: 0
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6
Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 8
Number of Related Diary Entries: 0
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 2017 still to be released Clay Object Records: No Chipped Stone Records: No Conservation Recorded: No Faunal Records: Yes
Count of records:: 1 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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