Unit 4861

Category: skeleton    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: skeleton 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: 0.14m n-s, 0.10m w-e, 0.04m thick 

Discussion: Preterm foetus (36 weeks gestation, too young to be viable at birth). Lying on its right side. Very poor condition. 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 910.49; Target A - Y: 970.62; Target B - X: 910.85; Target B - Y: 970.63; Target C - X: 910.59; Target C - Y: 970.4; Target D - X: 910.61; Target D - Y: 970.87 

Body: Crouched 

Head: crushed, to south-east 

Right Arm: arms to N-W? badly preserved 

Left Arm:  

Right Leg: pelvis to north, legs articulated, going south from pelvis 

Left Leg:  

Other comments: Position confused because of differential slumping relating to wall to west 

Surface Modifications:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4862 below: (Click to view the record) 4860 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 7

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): X 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Finds Room Information:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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