Name: Bone 9616 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 11544
Published: 2013-03-02
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Element	Astragalus (talus, tibial tarsal)
Taxon	Ovis/Capra
Symmetry	Left
Id #	11544.F180
Letter	2014-04-01
Find Number	180
Recovery Method	dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation	1
Certainty	Certain
Age	Young
Animal Size	Medium
Location Of Burning	All present
Type Of Burning	Carbonized+burnt
Surface Condition	Very slight weathering (bone in good shape with sharp edges on breaks and hard, slightly shiny surface)
Origin Of Fragmentation	Whole
Number Of Pieces	1
Number Of Diagnostic Zones	1.0
Weight (g)	1.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen)	Artifacts + Measurements
Length (cm)	2.0
Pictures	Photo
Location	Storage
General Comments	Neolithic?; calcine concretion;worked bone
Body Portion	Lowerlimb
Size Class	Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded	2010-07-18
Fragment Size	Complete
Proximal / distal	Complete
Fusion	Indeterminate
Fragmentation	Indeterminate
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
Shape Modification	Abraded
Temporal Typology	Knucklebone
Completeness	Complete
Splitting	Unsplit
Tip Angle (degrees)	0.0
Number Of Perforations	0
Pattern Of Perforations	0
Reuse	Not reused
Tip Wear	-
Base Treatment	-
Bone Artifacts Comments	Knucklebone made on young, burnt (prior to working) astragalus; I think it is Hellenistic. Deeply abraded anterior and posterior to flatten almost into a domino. Battering but no working on the sides.
Bone Artifacts Date Recorded	2011-07-21
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

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Principal Author / Analyst

Arek Marciniak

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Measurement Set	9
Bd::Standard measurement	10.2
GLl::Standard measurement	17.0
Dm::Standard measurement	17.1
GH::Standard measurement	10.6
LmT::Standard measurement	26.0
Greatest breadth of the proximal end (trochlea)::Standard measurement	17.1
Recorded By	Kamilla Pawlowska

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Recorded by

Kamilla Pawlowska

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Has Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary: Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary	Sheep or goat info Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Sheep or goat hub Sheep/goat info Vocabulary: Encyclopedia of Life Open Context References: Sheep/goat hub
Has anatomical identification Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	talus info Vocabulary: UBERON (Uber Anatomy Ontology) Open Context References: talus hub
Has fusion character Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	Indeterminate
Has taxonomic identifier Vocabulary: Food Ontology	Sheep or goat info Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Sheep or goat hub Sheep/goat info Vocabulary: Encyclopedia of Life Open Context References: Sheep/goat hub
Bd Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	10.2
Dm Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	17.1
GH Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	10.6
GLl Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	17.0
LmT Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	26.0
Consists of Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)	animal material info Vocabulary: Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Open Context References: animal material hub

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Contributor Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Arek Marciniak info Vocabulary: Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology Kamilla Pawlowska info Vocabulary: Çatalhöyük Zooarchaeology
Coverage Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Neolithic info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Neolithic hub
Creator Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Arek Marciniak info Vocabulary: Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology
Spatial Coverage Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Turkey info Vocabulary: GeoNames Open Context References: Turkey hub Çatalhöyük info Vocabulary: GeoNames Open Context References: Çatalhöyük hub
Subject Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Mammal remains (archaeology) info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Mammal remains (archaeology) hub Animal remains (Archaeology) info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Animal remains (Archaeology) hub Subsistence economy info Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings Open Context References: Subsistence economy hub

Suggested Citation

Arek Marciniak, Kamilla Pawlowska. (2013) "Bone 9616 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/73a7adad-bd52-4dbd-cbd5-06a33686dab0> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2g739908

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