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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Element Long bone
Taxon Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Id # 6823.F36
Letter 2014-04-01
Find Number 36
Recovery Method dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation 1
Certainty Certain
Animal Size Medium
Location Of Burning Shaft
Type Of Burning Carbonized
Color Of Burning Black
Gnawing Light carnivore
Digestion Not digested
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) 3.0
Length (cm) 5.0
Location Storage
General Comments Burning likely postdepositional, as should postdate gnawing
Body Portion Unidentified
Size Class Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded 2006-06-28
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
Description There is material from the dry sieve. This unit has animal and human bone. This is tiny unit. This unit has sheep-size scrap and cow-size scrap. Most of the bone is fragmented. There is some bone which is diagnostics. There is a lot of burnt bone of all t
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. (2013) "Bone 1679 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 6823". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a200e16a-1c6f-4837-8e54-55f81c60cc3f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k20z73569

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