Name: Bone 10278 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 12205
Published: 2013-03-02
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Element	Long bone
Taxon	Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Id #	12205.F243
Letter	2014-04-02
Find Number	243
Recovery Method	dry sieved at 4 mm
Articulation	1
Certainty	Certain
Animal Size	Medium
Surface Condition	Slight weathering (still in fairly good shape but somewhat worn, surface dull and slightly soft)
Origin Of Fragmentation	Predepositional (all old breaks)
Number Of Pieces	1
Number Of Elements	1
Weight (g)	2.0
Other Sections (with Data For This Specimen)	Modification
Length (cm)	3.0
Pictures	Photo
Location	Storage
Body Portion	Unidentified
Size Class	Sheep-size (medium dog to medium sheep)
Date Recorded	2005-08-08
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
Cuts: Shaft, Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Cuts: Shaft, Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Cuts: Proximal End, Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Cuts: Proximal End, Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Cuts: Distal End, Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Cuts: Distal End, Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Cuts: Cranial	Indeterminate
Cut Type	Cut
Tool Material	Chipped stone
Cut Depth	Light
Cut Interpretation	Indeterminate
Blows: Shaft Anterior/posterior	Indetermiante
Blows: Shaft Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Blows: Proximal Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Blows: Proximal Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Blows: Distal Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Blows: Distal Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Blows: Cranial	Indeterminate
Blow Interpretation	Indeterminate
Polish: Shaft Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Polish: Shaft Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Polish: Proximal Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Polish: Proximal Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Polish: Distal Anterior/posterior	Indeterminate
Polish: Distal Medial/lateral	Indeterminate
Polish: Cranial	Indeterminate
Polish Interpretation	Indeterminate
Modification Comments	5
Description	A moderate-sized unit. Mostly sheep-size animals, although are some cattle-sized as well. Diagnostics reveal mostly sheep/goat, with some cattle and a little bit of dog. For the caprines, a range of body parts are present. A moderate amount of mostly low-
Recording (level Of Study Recorded For This Unit)	Long form
Depositional Context	-
Faunal Unit Description Date Recorded	2005-08-06

Related Persons

Principal Author / Analyst

Arek Marciniak

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Recorded By	Kathy Twiss

Related Persons

Recorded by

Katheryn Twiss

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	bone element info Vocabulary: UBERON (Uber Anatomy Ontology) Open Context References: bone element 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 Katheryn Twiss 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, Katheryn Twiss. (2013) "Bone 10278 from Asia/Turkey/Çatalhöyük/Mound East/Area TP/Unit 12205". In Çatalhöyük Area TP Zooarchaeology. Arek Marciniak (Ed). Released: 2013-03-02. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f001f28e-4543-4cde-0333-cebe0dfde95e> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2zs2nj7d

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