Unit 10282 

Category: Skeleton    dug in 2005
 
Area: 4040 
 
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Data Category Information: none
 
Discussion: Highly disturbed body due to its proximity to the surface and due to extensive animal activity. The body is located between two Neolithic walls. The head is missing except to the partial upper jaw. The upper body is represented by ribs and a small fragment of scapula, the right arm and partial left arm. The left hand is particularly well preserved and articulated. The right arm is present except to the proximal humerus and several hard bones. The left arm has only the wrist avea present. The hip bones are missing. The right leg is present except to its proximal portions. The left leg only has the knee present. No feet are present except for one tarsal bone. All buried fill was dry sieved. (45 lt.) 
 
X and Y of Targets: Target A - X: 1044; Target A - Y: 1173.9; Target B - X: 1045; Target B - Y: 1173.9; Target C - X: 0; Target C - Y: 0; Target D - X: 0; Target D - Y: 0 
Body: Tightly flexed at hip and knees, on right side orientation with head to west 
Head: Majority of cranium missing; partial mexilla only 
Right Arm: Bent at elbow; partial hand 
Left Arm: Wrist and articulated hand at right elbow 
Right Leg: Bent at knee with knee towards chest 
Left Leg: Bent and knee; partial; knee probably to chest 
Other comments: Highly disturbed body with many elements missing. The condition of the bone is fairly and poor. Left hand and some right leg are particularly well preserved. Left arm and left leg are mostly missing 
Surface Modifications:  
 
Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field):
above: (Click to view the record) 10289 
below: (Click to view the record) 10283 
 
Dry sieve volume:
Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 1
Number of Related Diary Entries: 1
 
 
Settlement Phase:
Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 
Associated Hodder Level (from Space): 4040.Unstratified Neolithic 
Buildings:

none 
Spaces: (Click to view the record)

1003 
Features:: (Click to view the record)

1572 (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: Building Material 
Finds Material Stored: Human 
 
Lab Team Data

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ArchaeoBots Sample Recorded: No
Ceramics Data for 2005 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
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Phytolith Sample: No
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