008
Carved Bone
Record details
Zone(s)
Subzone(s)
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Object
Type of bone
Rib piece
Length (cm)
2.40
Width (cm)
1.00
Thickness (cm)
0.47
Comments
With worked bone; no markings, eroded
Associated burials
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Single/Multiple
Multiple
Position
Age
Sex
Shell beads
2
Worked shell
40
Greenstone
1
Number of vessels
1
Comments
vessel, 1 tubular jade bead, shell pendant & 39 tinklers with Burials 1-2a through 1-2d
Comments
The profile drawing is of a multiple burial in operation 1, zone 18. Burials 1-2a through 1-2i are represented, in addition to "root" burial 1-45 in zone 236. (Plan views of B1-45 exist in a separate series.) The burials contain shell tinklers, carved bone, and eight vessels.