Unit 20351

Category: Skeleton    dug in 2012

 

Area: South 

 

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Interpretive Categories: Skeleton 

 

Data Category Information: none

 

Dimensions: 0,7 m (E-W) x 0,5 m (N-S) x 0,2 m deep 

 

Discussion: Since the burial had two predecessors on top (F. 3534, F. 3540) it was no longer possible to see the grave cut. The body was sealed in a very compact clay - possibly placed there at the same time as the foundation for the building was laid out. 

 

X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 919.96; Target A - Y: 965.63; Target B - X: 920.07; Target B - Y: 965.59; Target C - X: 920.57; Target C - Y: 966.04; Target D - X: 920.49; Target D - Y: 965.2 

Body: The body is lying on its right side. 

Head: Head flexed and rotated inferiorily, facing east. 

Right Arm: The right upper limb lay beneath the torso. 

Left Arm: The left upper limb was lying uppermost in the grave with the elbow flexed at 45 degrees. 

Right Leg: The right lower limb strongly flexed at the hip and knee, the thigh with the torso at about 30 degrees and the leg with the thigh at 20 degrees. 

Left Leg: The left lower limb was uppermost and strongly flexed at the hip and knee, the thigh with the torso at about 30 degrees and the leg with the thigh at 20 degrees. 

Other comments: The feet were in a dorsiflexed position at the east wall of the cut (a "wall effect"). The hands were not visible. 

Surface Modifications:  

 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 20349 below: (Click to view the record) 20350 

 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 6

Number of Related Diary Entries: 1

 

 

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Related Photos: 4 (Opens as a group in a new window) 
Buildings: (Click to view the record)

97 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

365 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

3552 (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 2012 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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