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Unit Book A16

Version 1a

A16f26

Processed on 2024-08-10

1. OVERVIEW

Roster Date Author Record
Best definition 2001-06-09 !! ^ burial [Input: L815LR.j]
Summary 2007-07-11 cJC Human bones later redefined as i22. It remains unclear if this constitutes a burial or incidental collection of the bones. This feature is located in the structure a1. [Input: R711CJC.j]

2. IDENTIFICATION

Designation

Roster Date Author Record
Definition 2001-06-09 lr ^ burial [Input: L815LR.j]
Description (summary) 2001-07-07 lR This feature was created for the human bones i22 that were found in a1. Only a few bones were encountered which included two mandibles and some of the columnar vertebra. It is uncertain if this is an actual burial or a few bones incidentally located here. The bones have been triangulated and given an item number i22. [Input: L707LR.j]

3. STRATIGRAPHY

Recovery/Assignment

Roster Date Author Record
Notes on recovery 2001-06-16 tR This is a possible burial. We removed 3 vertebras, which were lying next to f24 ^ab containing brick collapse. After removing the bones we took a relay, next we removed a piece of a mandible in the NE corner near i4 and also relayed this bone. We are not certain whether the bones collected are human and will treat it as one until the physical anthropologist arrives later this season. [Input: L630TR.j]
2001-06-16 tR in k5 f26 is a possible burial. We removed 3 possibly human verterbre which were lying next to f24 which is an ^ab containing brick collapse. After removing took a relay and entered it in the relay log. next we removed a piece of a mandible in the NE corner near i4 which is a khabur vessel partly exposed. After removing took a relay and entered it into the relay log. [Input: L630TR.j]

Volumetric Localization

Roster Date Author Record
Locus 2001-06-09 lr k5 [Input: L815LR.j]

Contact Association

Roster Date Author Record
Type of contact: contemporary events/movable items 2001-06-13 !! q21.1 (flake) sits in f26 (^ burial) [Input: M730FAB.j]
2001-06-13 lR q21 sits in f26 (^ burial) [Input: M730FAB.j]
2001-06-15 tR q26 sits in f26 (^ burial) [Input: M730FAB.j]

Time Sequencing

Roster Date Author Record
Stratum (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 cJC s250AAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]
Phase (to which element belongs) 2015-05-20 !! h6hAAH [Input: ZA520CJC.j]