Name: Bone 11936 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 12282
Published: 2013-03-02
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Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Element	Rib
Taxon	Medium sheep to medium cattle
Symmetry	Right
Id #	12282.F109
Letter	2014-04-01
Find Number	109
Sample Number	1
Recovery Method	dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation	1
Certainty	Certain
Animal Size	Medium
Gnawing	Light carnivore
Surface Condition	Slight weathering (still in fairly good shape but somewhat worn, surface dull and slightly soft)
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)	4.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen)	Modification
Length (cm)	5.0
Location	Storage
Body Portion	Axial
Date Recorded	2007-06-26
Fragment Size	Less than 1/4
Proximal / distal	Proximal 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	Anterior/ventral + posterior/dorsal
Cuts: Shaft, Medial/lateral	Medial
Cut Type	Cut
Tool Material	Chipped stone
Cut Depth	Light
Cut Interpretation	Filleting
Modification Comments	Cluster of 4 short (<5mm) shallow cuts, orietated along length of bone, close together(<5mm). Position on mid-shaft suggests filleting.
Description	This is a small unit consisting mainly of sheep-sized fragments but with a few large mammal fragments. Of these, a couple are cattle and one is a large equid., but the majority are indeterminate. Body part representation seems fairly even, albeit with the
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit)	Long form
Depositional Context	-
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded	2007-06-25

Related Persons

Principal Author / Analyst

Arek Marciniak

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Recorded By	David Orton

Related Persons

Recorded by

David Orton

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Has Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary: Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary	Mammalia info Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Mammalia hub Mammalia info Vocabulary: Encyclopedia of Life Open Context References: Mammalia hub
Has anatomical identification Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	rib info Vocabulary: UBERON (Uber Anatomy Ontology) Open Context References: rib hub
Has fusion character Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	Indeterminate
Has taxonomic identifier Vocabulary: Food Ontology	Mammalia info Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Mammalia hub Mammalia info Vocabulary: Encyclopedia of Life Open Context References: Mammalia hub
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 David Orton 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, David Orton. (2013) "Bone 11936 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 12282". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/adb91f35-c6ec-459f-3fa0-927edca96a20> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2m32qf5x

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