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Digital Object 2044
Description:
T7-I42. Male individual given the large size of the mastoid processes and the general robustness of the recovered bone remains. Age: adult between 35 and 45 years of age based on tooth decay. Height: based on the maximum length of the left ulna, this would have been between 156 and 157 cm.

Individual situated beneath Individual I14 and above I29. Individual I42 was located in the southern corner of the tomb.

Only part of the skull and jaw were recovered, both very fragmented and incomplete, with some teeth. The left arm incomplete, only the humerus and ulna in anatomical connection and close relationship. The rest of the skeleton was not recovered. Burial in a densely filled space.
Excavation campaign:
 
2015
Record type:
 
Individuals (skeletons)
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Archaeological site:
 
El Caño
Operation:
 
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
 
Tomb 7
Stratigraphic unit type:
 
Interment
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
 
301
Individual´s forensic data:
 
I42
Calibrated Age Range:
 
Cal AD 770 to 905 (Cal BP 1180 to 1045)/Cal AD 920 to 965 (Cal BP 1030 to 985)
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Human bone remains
Location: Tomb and Stratigraphic Unit (UE):
 
T7-UE301
Forensic information:
 
Forensic record
Identification: Sex ( / age):
 
Male
Age:
 
35 to 45 years old
Digital Object 2044
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