Unit 10335

Category: skeleton    dug in 2005

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: skeleton 

Data Category Information: none

Discussion: Neolithic infant burial with section of Neolithic wall. Burial cut is truncated by Roman foundation trench. This burial (10335) is partially embedded within the wall section and partially on the foundation trench floor. The skeletal elements in the floor are quite disturbed; the elements in the wall section less so.
This burial is associated with the well preserved burial sk. 10330 which is also a Neolithic infant burial immediately to the W in the same burial cut. An additional burial (sk. 10336) is present in the cut to be excavated on 17/07/05.
Burial fill (10329) , sample 1, was sent or floatation. 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 1154.07; Target A - Y: 1044.37; Target B - X: 1153.63; Target B - Y: 1044.43; Target C - X: 0; Target C - Y: 0; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 

Body: neolithic infant burial lying on right side partiallywithin neolithic wall section 

Head: buried in wall section with a small section W of wall. Lying Right side down 

Right Arm: proximal portion is N of wall, remainder within wall 

Left Arm: mostly position within wall section 

Right Leg: not visible 

Left Leg: not visible 

Other comments: right hemithorax badly distrubed at wall section 

Surface Modifications: Possible N wall of house and platformisible within wall section. Burial cut evident in wall section extending NW-W int floor of Roman foundation trench. 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 10336 below: (Click to view the record) 10330 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

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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