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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Element Long bone
Taxon Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Id # 7613.F76
Letter 2014-03-31
Find Number 76
Sample Number 2
Recovery Method Flotation, 4 mm sieve
Articulation 1
Certainty Certain
Animal Size Medium
Location Of Burning Shaft
Type Of Burning Carbonized
Color Of Burning Black
Surface Condition Very slight weathering (bone in good shape with sharp edges on breaks and hard, slightly shiny surface)
Origin Of Fragmentation Mostly predepositional, some recent (some modern breaks, but can still assess original greatest length)
Number Of Pieces 1
Number Of Elements 1
Weight (g) 1.0
Length (cm) 1.0
Location Storage
Body Portion Unidentified
Size Class Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded 2004-05-07
Fragment Size Less than 1/4
Proximal / distal Indeterminate
Fusion Proximal fused/distal epiphyseal line
Fragmentation Shaft splinter
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 Indeterminate
Description This is material from dry sieve. This is a tiny unit. There are only sheep bone and teeth. This unit has mostly cattle-size bones and a few sheep-size bones. There are mandibles with teeth and lo
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit) Long form
Depositional Context -
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded 2006-06-28
Suggested Citation

Arek Marciniak, Kamilla Pawlowska, Nerissa Russell. (2013) "Bone 6217 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 7613". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2f849ab4-0e4c-48d9-0b1a-6c0780c18378> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2sx66h2h

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