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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Element Metacarpal III+IV
Taxon Capra
Symmetry Left
Id # 11544.F19
Letter 2014-03-31
Find Number 19
Recovery Method dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation 2
Certainty Certain
Age Infantile
Animal Size Medium
Location Of Burning Distal shaft
Type Of Burning Carbonized
Surface Condition Unweathered
Origin Of Fragmentation Whole
Number Of Pieces 1
Weight (g) 11.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen) Modification + Measurements
Length (cm) 10.0
Pictures Photo
Location Storage
General Comments Hellenistic; late infantile; roasting pattern
Body Portion Lowerlimb
Size Class Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded 2010-07-17
Fragment Size Complete
Proximal / distal Complete
Fusion Proximal unfused/distal unfused
Fragmentation Complete
Proximal Portion Present: Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Proximal Portion Present: Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Distal Portion Present: Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Distal Portion Present: Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Element Portion Complete
Cuts: Proximal End, Medial/lateral Medial at end of shaft
Cut Type Cut
Tool Material Chipped stone
Cut Depth Light
Cut Interpretation Dismemberment
Description pit infill, C14 study 2010 Huge unit. Dry sieve material - recorded completely. Neolithic-tools (knucklebones, digested bone was used to working), bird bone (sternum), human bone (V metacarpal), fish, mussell shell are also present. Unit consists with n
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit) Long form
Depositional Context -
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded 2010-07-17
Suggested Citation

Arek Marciniak, Kamilla Pawlowska. (2013) "Bone 9455 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 11544". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/0565b659-a569-4500-58e7-13d89ef45404> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k28s4mv3n

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