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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Element Fibula
Taxon Canis sp.
Id # 12200.F263
Letter 2014-04-02
Find Number 263
Recovery Method dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation 1
Certainty To be checked
Age Infantile/juvenile
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 Elements 1
Number Of Diagnostic Zones 1.0
Weight (g) 1.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen) Measurements
Length (cm) 5.0
Location Storage
Body Portion Upperlimb
Size Class Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded 2006-07-09
Fragment Size Complete
Proximal / distal Complete
Fusion Unfused
Fragmentation Complete
Proximal Portion Present: Anterior/posterior Both anterior + posterior
Proximal Portion Present: Medial/lateral Both medial + lateral
Distal Portion Present: Anterior/posterior Both anterior + posterior
Distal Portion Present: Medial/lateral Both medial + lateral
Element Portion Complete
Description This is a smallish unit of moderately weathered mainly sheep-sized bone, with some cattle-sized pieces. Roughly 20% of the unit is diagnostic. Caprines dominate the diagnostic material, with a few cattle. Equid, dog, fish, bird and hare-sized small mammal
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit) Long form
Consumption Context Daily consumption
Depositional Context Secondary
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded 2006-07-05
Suggested Citation

Arek Marciniak, Liz Henton. (2013) "Bone 10648 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 12200". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/e1eafc90-d1e0-4108-7e97-5db7c3d0859b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k21j99d3d

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