Unit 15435

Category: Skeleton    dug in 2007

Area: North 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: 0.55 m EW; 0.35 m NS 

Discussion: This is a Neolithic skeleton whose tightly flexed body was placed into the southwestern part of the burial pit. At the interment of 15435, 2 other individuals were encountered, 15070 and 15405. the bones of these 2 individuals were disturbed during the interment of 15435. therefore, 15435 is chronologically younger than 15070 and 15405.

Primary

FT01 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 0; Target A - Y: 0; Target B - X: 0; Target B - Y: 0; Target C - X: 0; Target C - Y: 0; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 

Body: tightly flexed Neolithic skeleton; On back with legs on top of rest of body 

Head: On basicranium oriented SE, facing west 

Right Arm: Upper arm alongside body, lower arm bent at elbow under left femur, hand lateral to left femur extending towards hip 

Left Arm: Upper arm alongside body, lower arm bent at elbow over left hip, hand under 

Right Leg: tightly flexed with knee near head, foot indeterminante 

Left Leg: Tightly flexed with knee at left ear, foot under femur at hip 

Other comments:  

Surface Modifications:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 15071 below: (Click to view the record) 15405, 15070 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

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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