Interpretation
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- burial of adult in communal tomb.
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- Cori Fenwick
- 23-7-2007
Stratigraphic Relationships
Site Photo
Description
- burial of adult below 2388* in tomb E on north side
- brush
- (earthen grave with a communal tomb)
- N/A, covered by beaten earth surface
- W-E
- mediocre
- mediocre
- Earthen grave within communal tomb. W-E orientation. Suppine crossed arms with extended legs. Articulated skeleton of an adult male. Probably old with signs of arthritic limbs. The fourth latest burial in tomb E on the north side. The cut is oblong-shaped with no associated finds. The head and vertebrae are missing due to burial of HRU 2348*.
- disturbed by foundation fill and burial of 2388
- good
- scrum and robustness of limbs
- size and arthritic limbs
Position
- Missing
- flexed
- lower right ribs
- flexed
- lower right ribs
- extended
- extended
Articulation
Decomposition and Compression
- yes
- yes
- yes
- yes
- no
- no
- vertebrae
- pressione periferica del sedimento (in terra piena)