Interpretation
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- BURIAL OF ADULT INDIVIDUAL IN EARTH GRAVE DISTURBED BY ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION OF CASTRUM WALL
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- Cori Fenwick
- 9-6-2009
Stratigraphic Relationships
Description
- adult skeleton parallel to wall 2416 and cut by ossuary pit
- small tools
- earth
- none
- W-E
- partial, missing cranium and dx arm
- good
- Skeleton of adult on W-E orientation, laid out in supine position sn arm, crossed hand on lower sn torso, dx arm. Missing hand on dx mid-torso, cranium missing, mandibular survives.
- bronze fibula found by sn foot
- bronze fibula
- good
- mendibular
- length of bones
- cuts for 2001 and ossuary pit
Position
- MISSING
- FLEXED
- DX TORSO
- ABSENT
- MID SN TORSO
- EXTENDED
- EXTENDED
- RIGHT SIDE AND CRANIUM CUT AWAY
Articulation
Decomposition and Compression
- YES
- STERNUM MISSING
- CLOSED
- YES
- YES
- NO
- NO
- NO
- NO
- YES, CRANIUM AND DX ARM MISSING
- SIDES OF GRAVE