Unit 4394

Category: skeleton    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: skeleton 

Data Category Information: none

Dimensions: 0.90m (N-S), 0.60cm (E-W), 0.22m deep 

Discussion: Crouched burial of young adult in large pit. Mostly complete with the area infront of the torso covered by some type of organic material preserved as a phytloith concentration. 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 922.81; Target A - Y: 970.35; Target B - X: 923.49; Target B - Y: 970.19; Target C - X: 0; Target C - Y: 0; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 

Body: Crouched, lying on right side, north-south orientated 

Head: Lying on right side facing east, raised above rest of the body 

Right Arm: Humerus 90 degrees to torso, ulna and radius bent up at 90 degrees towards head 

Left Arm: Humerus 90 degrees to torso, ulna and radius bent back towards head 

Right Leg: Right leg tightly flexed with knee in front of rib cage and foot in front of pelvis 

Left Leg: Femur at 90 degrees to pelvis with lower leg tightly flexed back and foot below pelvis 

Other comments: Young adult skeleton. Phytolith concentration in front of ribs and above right leg 

Surface Modifications:  

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 4398 below: (Click to view the record) 4397 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 9

Number of X-Finds recorded by excavator: 1

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): VIII 

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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