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Mm.hr:01 :: human remains, animal bone

Object description: Subadult (17-19 yrs). Male/female.

Object description: At least two individuals. Consists of sacrum, right metatarsals, several fragments of costae, metacarpals, phalanges (manus), and carpal bones, phalanges (pedis), sternum, right and left patella, distal epiphysis of ulna, fragments of coxae, vertebrae, right tarsal bones, right and left femur, scapula, clavicula, left and right tibia, left and right fibula, right coxae, right and left os pubis (coxae), and various fragments. Furthermore, the grave also contained a few fragmented bird bones. One small plastic bag with animal bones from the same context R5-220.

Data elements

Inventory number

Mm.hr:01

Serie nummer

58449

Object

human remains; animal bone

Object, Swedish

ben; mänskliga kvarlevor

Country - Findspot

Egypt : Africa

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Egypten

Place - Findspot

Merimde Beni Salame

Material

Bone

Material, Swedish

Ben

Acquisition

Originates most likely from professor Hermann Junkers excavations in 1929, 1930 or 1931/32

Acquisition, Swedish

Sannolikt från Hermann Junker.

Description

Subadult (17-19 yrs). Male/female.; At least two individuals. Consists of sacrum, right metatarsals, several fragments of costae, metacarpals, phalanges (manus), and carpal bones, phalanges (pedis), sternum, right and left patella, distal epiphysis of ulna, fragments of coxae, vertebrae, right tarsal bones, right and left femur, scapula, clavicula, left and right tibia, left and right fibula, right coxae, right and left os pubis (coxae), and various fragments. Furthermore, the grave also contained a few fragmented bird bones. One small plastic bag with animal bones from the same context R5-220.

Period