Individual: LC

Sex: male ?

Age: 30-40 years

Burial Type: primary flexed right

Orientation of Burial: Orientation E-W

Description: An articulated skeleton lying on the right side was uncovered. The face was turned to the north. The upper legs were semi-flexed, the lower legs were flexed, the right arm extended beside the body, and the left arm was bent. A pearl was placed at the nose and small snail shells adorned the forehead. The deceased wore also a necklace made of barrel shaped beads and a necklace made of disc-beads. The skull and post-cranium are completely represented and in good condition but some of the long bones are sintered. The skull is small and dolichocran with a marked occipital torus. The inferior margin of the nasal aperture is sharp edged. The gluteal ridges of both femora are strongly developed. The left upper incisor (LI1) shows a periapical abscess. The second metacarpal of the right hand reveals a healed fracture. Body Height Estimation: 171,00 (Trotter & Gleser 1952).

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