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  • Human Bone 10; described by Suellen Gauld (Bioarchaeology / Human Remains)
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Fabric Category Bone
Object Type Organic (ecofact)
Object Type (notes) Human infant femur fragments
Size Fragment A: Max. Pres. Length 0.028 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.012 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.008 m, Min. Pres. Thickness 0.005 m

Fragment B: Max. Pres. Length 0.040 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.017 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.013 m, Min. Pres. Thickness 0.005 m * specimen length 68.2 mm; min shaft M/L diameter 5.9 mm; min shaft A/P diameter 5.0 mm; proximal metaphysis A/P (estimate only) 12.1 mm

Condition Two fragments join but have been left separate for analysis. Surfaces are worn, abraded, scratched, and mottled in color. The more heavily abraded ends reveal the porous interior of the bone
Fabric Description Bone
Description Two fragments form a complete human infant femur, broken horizontally midway down the shaft. *neonate, left femur comprising 2 conjoining pieces preserving nearly complete femur shaft with complete proximal metaphysis and partial distal metaphysis
Legacy Database Artifact ID 20050187
Year Excavated 2005
Year Cataloged 2013
Page 314
General Notes Recovered in magazzino in 2013 from bulk bone for T36, Locus 8.
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Theresa Huntsman info
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Iron age info
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Open Context References: Iron age hub
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Anthony Tuck info
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Suggested Citation

Theresa Huntsman. (2017) "PC 20050187 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 36/2005, ID:552/Locus 8". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a8b643e8-f0e9-4c4f-be4d-3d06c30fbafc> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20050187

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