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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Element Long bone
Taxon Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Id # 7368.F16
Letter 2014-04-01
Find Number 16
Recovery Method dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation 1
Certainty Certain
Animal Size Medium
Surface Condition Very slight weathering (bone in good shape with sharp edges on breaks and hard, slightly shiny surface)
Origin Of Fragmentation Predepositional (all old breaks)
Number Of Pieces 1
Number Of Elements 1
Weight (g) 1.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen) Modification
Length (cm) 1.0
Location Storage
General Comments There is trampled bone
Body Portion Unidentified
Size Class Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded 2004-11-07
Fragment Size Less than 1/4
Proximal / distal Shaft
Fusion Indeterminate
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 Shaft
Cuts: Shaft, Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Cuts: Shaft, Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Cuts: Proximal End, Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Cuts: Proximal End, Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Cuts: Distal End, Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Cuts: Distal End, Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Cuts: Cranial Indeterminate
Cut Type -
Tool Material -
Cut Depth -
Cut Interpretation Indeterminate
Blows: Shaft Anterior/posterior Indetermiante
Blows: Shaft Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Blows: Proximal Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Blows: Proximal Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Blows: Distal Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Blows: Distal Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Blows: Cranial Indeterminate
Blow Interpretation Indeterminate
Polish: Shaft Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Polish: Shaft Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Polish: Proximal Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Polish: Proximal Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Polish: Distal Anterior/posterior Indeterminate
Polish: Distal Medial/lateral Indeterminate
Polish: Cranial Indeterminate
Polish Interpretation Trample
Description Assessment: A small unit, with a background of small scrap pieces (c.2cms), and then quite a few larger chunks are present, often diagnostic, which reach up to 12 cm. Condition is good - surfaces are 3 or even 2. None burnt, except one tiny fragment bur
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit) Long form
Depositional Context -
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded 2004-07-11
Suggested Citation

Arek Marciniak, Louise Martin, Kamilla Pawlowska. (2013) "Bone 3692 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 7368". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7937e175-ab5f-4b99-34c4-c2e6bd145913> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2r20v465

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