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Short Description:
infant burial with SK 2145
Issued to
Phillip Kauer | 13/09/2019
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Interpretation

    • Infant burial with SK 2145
      • Indie Jago
    • 18-9-2020

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Extended lying on back in supine position orientated east west
  • Skull crushed horizontally so unable to determine which way head was facing at time of deposition
  • Only upper right arm present
  • Straight to body humerus complete
  • Lower right missing, but leg appears extended
  • Lower left visible but has been displaced by post-depositional disturbance and position at time of burial is unclear
  • Not present
  • Well preserved
  • Reasonable
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Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LDF_234
    • Burial - Articulated human remains. At S end of trench 2 E. S of burial F228.

Samples

  • Sample: LDF_115
    • Tobias Busemann
    • 15-9-2019

Record Details

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  • Phillip Kauer 13-9-2019
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