Unit 16627

Category: Skeleton    dug in 2008

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: neolithic burial 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: .18mNS x .14mEW x 50mm thick 

Discussion: Susluk hole was found in the grave, bones such as both upper arms, 2 lower leg and some others are missing possibly due to the animal disturbance.

Conditions hot and dry. 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 1053.71; Target A - Y: 1172.17; Target B - X: 1053.69; Target B - Y: 1172.03; Target C - X: 1053.55; Target C - Y: 1172.05; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 

Body: Flexed, oriented NW-SE 

Head: Head facing east, skull crushed 

Right Arm: Upper arm is missing, lower arm by the head/face 

Left Arm: Hand by face, upper arm missing 

Right Leg: Disturbed upper leg, right foot by face 

Left Leg: Flexed under body, bent at 45 degree 

Other comments: Possible animal burrow at SE extent of burial. 

Surface Modifications:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16628 below: (Click to view the record) 16624 

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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