Primary Human Bone Description: Properties (33)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Phase | 5A |
| Side | left |
| Sex | sex could not be determined |
| Recovery Year | 1999 |
| Context | Death Pit |
| Body Section 1 | hand/foot |
| Body Section 2 | tarsus |
| Skeletal Element | tarsal phalange 1 1 |
| Age Category | adult (skeletally mature element) |
| NISP | 1 |
| MNE | 1 |
| Element Size | complete |
| Rep. Proximal Epiphysis (Long Bones) | present |
| Rep. Proximal Metaphysis (Long Bones) | present |
| Rep. Shaft (Long Bones) | present |
| Rep. Distal Metaphysis (Long Bones) | present |
| Rep. Distal Epiphysis (Long Bones) | present |
| Shaft Circumference (Long Bones) | complete |
| Surface Exposure/ Readability | 50-75% |
| Matrix Adhesion | generalized (over entire surface) |
| Surface Degradation Stage | No evidence of bone surface degradation due to weathering or thermal exposure |
| Surface Degradation Type | Absent |
| Surface Degradation Extent | not available/not applicable |
| Degredation Association W/ Thermal Exposure | not available/not applicable |
| Epiphysis Corttical Color | Light red brown; Generalized (over large areas or entire surface) |
| Epiphysis Cancellous Color | not available/not applicable |
| Metaphysis Cortical Color | Mottled medium red brown; Localized |
| Metaphysis Fracture Edge Color | not available/not applicable |
| Metaphysis Medullary Color | not available/not applicable |
| Shaft Cortical Color | Mottled medium red brown; Localized |
| Shaft Fracture Edge Color | not available/not applicable |
| Shaft Medullary Color | not available/not applicable |
| Tooth Mark Type: Location | absent |
Item Notes
Human bone specimen have identifiers of a sequence of 2-3 numbers separated by periods (Lot #.Specimen #.Further identifier. Note 1: specimen numbers starting with -0- are lab generated numbers for specimens collected in large bone bags; the number of additional specimen identifiers is related to number of specimens in recovery bags
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Suellen Gauld, Principle Author / Analyst
Damage/Modification: Properties (3)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Cutmark Location | not available/not applicable |
| Cutmark # | 0 |
| Cutmark Type | absent |
Linked Persons / Organizations (1)
Suellen Gauld, Principle Author / Analyst
Observation 3: Properties (11)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| NISP (human) | 1 |
| Taxon | Homo sapiens |
| Element 1 (human) | tarsus |
| Burning | Charred |
| Exterior Color | mb |
| Sex (human) | NA |
| Edge Percussion | Distal end |
| Human Bone ID | 2631/32 |
| Element 2 (human) | tarsal phalange |
| Age Category (human) | Adult |
| Side (human) | l |
Linked Persons / Organizations (1)
Suellen Gauld, Observer
Project Editorial Status
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Managing editor reviewed
Suggested Citation
Suellen Gauld. "Domuztepe Excavations: 2631.32 ()" (Released 2010-07-31). Stuart Campbell, Elizabeth Carter (Eds.) Open Context. <http://opencontext.org/subjects/22516_DT_Spatial>
Editorial Description (1)
(6,500 BCE - 5,500 BCE)Editor's Note: Date ranges are approximate and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of data contributors. These dates are provided only to facilitate searches.
Linked Data:
Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary-Has Biological Taxonomy :: Encyclopedia of Life- Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758
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