Name: Bone 16871 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 15282
Published: 2013-03-02
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Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Element	Astragalus (talus, tibial tarsal)
Taxon	Ovis
Symmetry	Left
Id #	15282.F9
Letter	2014-04-01
Find Number	9
Recovery Method	dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation	1
Certainty	Certain
Sex	Possibly male
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	Whole
Number Of Pieces	1
Number Of Diagnostic Zones	1.0
Weight (g)	6.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen)	Artifacts + Measurements
Length (cm)	3.0
Location	Storage
General Comments	Knucklebone
Body Portion	Lowerlimb
Size Class	Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded	2007-08-06
Fragment Size	Complete
Proximal / distal	Complete
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	Complete
Shape Modification	Abraded
Temporal Typology	Knucklebone
Completeness	Complete
Splitting	Unsplit
Tip Angle (degrees)	0.0
Number Of Perforations	0
Pattern Of Perforations	0
Reuse	Not reused
Tip Wear	-
Base Treatment	-
Bone Artifacts Comments	Slight abrasion producing facets on dorsal; a little use wear on ventral.
Bone Artifacts Date Recorded	2007-08-14
Description	Samples taken to isotopic studies in 2010: F1,2,12,13 This is arbitrarily separated from 15234, and is said to be midden coming down onto and mixed with rubble. In other words, a mixture of fill and midden. While it shares some characteristics with 152
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit)	Assessed, moderate priority
Depositional Context	-
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded	2007-08-06

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Principal Author / Analyst

Arek Marciniak

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Measurement Set	1
GLm::Standard measurement	28.4
Bd::Estimated	18.5
GLl::Standard measurement	28.9
Dl::Estimated	16.5
Greatest breadth of the proximal end (trochlea)::Estimated	18.0
Recorded By	Nerissa Russell

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Recorded by

Nerissa Russell

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Has Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary: Biological Taxonomy Vocabulary	Ovis info Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Ovis hub Ovis info Vocabulary: Encyclopedia of Life Open Context References: Ovis hub
Has anatomical identification Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	talus info Vocabulary: UBERON (Uber Anatomy Ontology) Open Context References: talus hub
Has fusion character Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	Indeterminate
Has physiological sex determination Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	Possibly male
Has taxonomic identifier Vocabulary: Food Ontology	Ovis info Vocabulary: Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - Species Open Context References: Ovis hub Ovis info Vocabulary: Encyclopedia of Life Open Context References: Ovis hub
GLl Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	28.9
GLm Vocabulary: Open Context Zooarchaeology Annotations	28.4
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 Nerissa Russell 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, Nerissa Russell. (2013) "Bone 16871 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 15282". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/bee39479-e431-4b12-0893-b2d96990e877> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k28c9t66t

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