Nonstructure 1109, midden

Animal Bone Analysis Summary

  • Analysis data for modified and unmodified animal bone from all proveniences associated with this study unit
  • Data are presented by artifact type and scientific name

Artifact Type

Scientific Name

Common Name

Element

Part

Modification

Count

nonhuman bone

Unidentifiable

unidentifiable

unidentified

fragment

66

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

quadrate

complete

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

coracoid

other fragment

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

maxilla

fragment

3

bone awl

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

radius

proximal end complete, greater than 50% of shaft

Artifact

1

bone awl

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

tibia

distal end present but incomplete, less than 50% of shaft

Artifact

1

nonhuman bone

Cynomys sp.

prairie dog

mandible

ventral fragment of horizontal ramus

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

atlas

centrum plus neural arch

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

any wing phalanx

distal end complete, greater than 50% of shaft

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

any foot phalanx

distal end complete, greater than 50% of shaft

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

any foot phalanx

complete

2

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

ulna

diaphysis (shaft)

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

innominate

ischium and/or pubis fragment

1

nonhuman bone

Meleagris gallopavo

turkey

any wing phalanx

complete

1

nonhuman bone

Sciuridae

squirrels

mandible

complete

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

maxilla

fragment

Burnt black

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

mandible

fragment of molar row

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

scapula

blade fragment

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

innominate

ilium fragment

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

innominate

fragment with ilium, acetabulum, pubis and ischium

1

nonhuman bone

Sylvilagus sp.

cottontail

tibia

distal end complete, less than 50% of shaft

1

nonhuman bone

Thomomys sp.

pocket gopher

mandible

fragment of molar row

1

nonhuman bone

Unidentifiable

unidentifiable

unidentified

fragment

Burnt white, grey, or blue/grey

4

egg shell

Large birds

birds larger than mallard

egg shell

fragment

1