Unit 13192

Category: Skeleton    dug in 2006

 

Area: North 

 

Site Sketch: Click here to open in a new window 

Interpretive Categories: adult male Byzantine skeleton 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Discussion: Poorly preserved Byzantine skeleton (adult male). Initiall excavated (SR, 2/8/06) only halfway, because harder layer within burial fill was interpreted as bottom of grave, when really the grave extended a ways below this, and most o f the remaining, in situ bones were to be found in this bottommost portion of the grave. 

 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 1033.34; Target A - Y: 1135.35; Target B - X: 1033.18; Target B - Y: 1135.97; Target C - X: 0; Target C - Y: 0; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 

Body: Extended E-W (head to W); lower body (pelvis, legs) mostly articulated 

Head: skull present, oriented to W 

Right Arm: probably extended in front of/alongside body (to S), although little remains in situ 

Left Arm: bones within pelvic cavit, so left arm probably placed across torso 

Right Leg: extended strait, towards East; foot not in situ 

Left Leg: extended strait, towards East; foot not in situ 

Other comments: adult male 

Surface Modifications:  

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 13197 below: (Click to view the record) 13191 

 

Dry sieve volume:

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 

Related Photos: 6 (Opens as a group in a new window) 
Buildings:

none 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

1002 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

2247 (burial)
 

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 contact us to obtain more information about this Unit.

ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramics Data for 2006 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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