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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Element Scapula
Taxon Cow-size (cattle/red deer/horse)
Id # 8922.F85
Letter 2014-04-01
Find Number 85
Recovery Method dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation 1
Certainty Certain
Animal Size Large
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
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen) Modification
Length (cm) 3.0
Location Storage
General Comments trampled bone
Body Portion Girdle
Size Class Cow-size (cattle/red deer/horse)
Date Recorded 2004-07-19
Fragment Size Less than 1/4
Proximal / distal Shaft
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 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
Modification Comments all fragment
Description Flotation sample 2, >4mm flotation 100% sorted, only diagnostics recorded, rest as flot frags. Diagnostics are radius, tibia, calcaneus, sesamoid, phalanx, skull fragment and tooth of ovis/capra and tooth of Equus hydruntinus. In the flot frags are pieces
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit) Long form
Depositional Context -
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded 2004-07-18
Suggested Citation

Arek Marciniak, Kamilla Pawlowska. (2013) "Bone 9011 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 8922". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/8c2dfdcb-0cb2-4511-bdb8-c4d7f7566278> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k22v2fg65

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