Abu Hureyra 2

Trench E Levels

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Phase
Level
Absolute Number
Trench Find
Number
Neolithic (N)
or Modern (M)
Burial
Form
Skeletal Remains
Associated
Finds
4
373
73.3273
683
N
Small pit in yard
Skull colored red
  
5
354
73.2952
582
N
Shallow pit in fill of room 1
Skull and a few postcranial bones
  
5
354
73.2951
583
N
Shallow pit in fill of room 1
2 skulls and some postcranial bones
  
5
354
73.3067
585
N
Fill of room 1
Skull
Pebble with bitumen blob in shape of cross 73.2685 on ton of mandible, agate butterfly bead 73.2898 directly under skull
5
351
73.2950
629
N
Pit in fill of room 4, flexed, on right side
Skeleton
  
5
351
73.2747
574
N
Pit in fill of room 4
Mandible and several long bones
Animal bones
5
344
73.3437
73.2656
519 and 530
N
Pit under plaster floor 341 of room
Skull of child 73.3437 above adult skull 73.2656
   
5
344
73.2655
531
N
Pit under plaster floor 341 of room
Skull; photo shows vertebrae, ribs, and some long bones
  
5
344
73.2395
520
N
In fill of room
Incomplete skeleton of child
  
5
340
73.2404
516
N
Pit in east corner of room 5, flexed
Skeleton of child
   
5
264
73.1930
307
N
Upright, in pit in fill of room 1
Incomplete adult skeleton
Caprine horn core, animal bones, stone ball 73.1960, flints, flint blade resting on zygomatic arch
5
42
72.495
77
N
Pit under floor of room 5, flexed, on left side, head to southeast, primary burial
Skeleton
Clay figurine of animal 72.613 in fill of pit
6
338
73.2398
514
N
Pit in corner of room 1
Adult Skeleton above 73.2396, seated upright with legs splayed
Butterfly bead 73.2628
6
338
73.2396
525
N
Pit in corner of room 1
Incomplete adult skeleton in same pit under 73.2398
Agate butterfly bead 73.2635, green butterfly bead 73.2636, bone tube 73.2637, flints F296, and animal bones B334
6
314
73.2271
403
N
On floor in corner of room 1, flexed, on right side, head to southwest
Adult skeleton
Bos sp. horn core, other animal bones, polished pebble 73.2336
6
302
73.2202
389
N
In fill of room 2, right hand under chin, flexed, on left side, head to west, primary burial
Adult skeleton
Flints F233 and pebbles
6
291
73.2105
358
N
Flexed, in pit under floor of room 3
Adult skeleton
  
6
288
73.1996
345
N
In fill of room 4
Skeleton
Chalk ball 73.2049, pebble spoon 73.2050
6
183
73.1187
171
N
In mud wash level
Fragment of cranium
  
6
37
72.520
74
N
In pit under floor of room 5, flexed, on left side, head to west, primary burial
Adult skeleton
Arrowhead 72.570 from beneath ribs in chest cavity, flint blade core 72.569
7
201
73.1315
198
N
Shallow pit in fill in corner of room
Incomplete skeleton above 73.1316
Arrowhead 73.1305 associated with both skeletons
7
201
73.1316
202
N
Shallow pit in fill in corner of room
Incomplete skeleton in same pit below 73.1315
  
7
149
73.311
86
N
Disarticulated bundle in mudbrick collapse
Long bones
  
8
147
73.304,

73.144,

73.143,

73.143
63,

64,

62,

61
N

N

N

N
In occupation soil
-pelvis fragment
-long bone fragment
-long bone fragment
-long bone fragment
All near caprine skull 73.124
8
147
73.123
50
N
In occupation soil
Skull
  
8
123
73.1782
86
N
In occupation soill, oriented east-west
Legs and foot
   
8
74
73.810
47
N
Pit in yard
Fragments of skeleton below 73.842
  
8
74
73.842
33
N
Pit in yard, flexed
Skull and some postcranial bones
  
8
70
73.543
28
N
In wash
A few bones
  
9
156
73.3438
113
M
In pit, extended, on back, head to east
Complete adult skeleton
  
9
103
73.3439
16
M
In pit
Skeleton of child
  
9
102
73.3440
17
M
In pit, extended, on ride side, head to west
Skeleton of child
  
9
101
73.3441
15
M
In pit, extended, on ride side, head to west
Skeleton of child
  
9
99
73.512
9
M
In pit, extended, on ride side, head to northwest
Skeleton of child
  
9
98
73.3442
11
M
In pit, extended, on ride side, head to west
Skeleton of child
  
9
97
73.3443
12
M
In pit, extended, on back, head to west
Skeleton of child
  
9
68
73.300
41
M
In pit, extended, on ride side, head to west
Adult skeleton
  
9
67
73.95
21
M
In pit, head to west
Skull and some postcranial bones
  
9
63
73.92
14
M
On right side, head to west, bent arms and knees
Skeleton of child
  
9
11
72.178
15
M
In pit, extended, on back, head to west
Adult skeleton
Fragment of iron in pit fill