Human remains

Museum number:
12-116(0).1
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2112116@280@29@2e1
Alternate number:
9 (burial number)
Accession number:
Acc.149
Description:
Fragmented cranium ~80% complete, dentition ~50% complete, two intact femora, two intact tibiae, two fragmented fibulae, two intact humerii, two fragmented claviculae, two fragmented scapulae. Ribs, sternum, sacrum and Os Coxae fragmented and present, tarsals/carpals/phlanges, wrist/ankle bones and vertebrae present and fragment bag.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
CA-Ala-307, Berkeley, Alameda County
Verbatim coll. place:
West Berkeley Mound. Situated about eight feet from the top of the mound it rested about a foot and a half below the pocket of shells described above
Collector:
Joseph Peterson
Collection date:
June 1904
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Human remains
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Human remains
Loans:
S2005-2006 #6: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (October 12, 2005–November 20, 2020)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Human remains, accession number 12-116(0).1, described as Fragmented cranium ~80% complete, dentition ~50% complete, two intact femora, two intact tibiae, two fragmented fibulae, two intact humerii, two fragmented claviculae, two fragmented scapulae. Ribs, sternum, sacrum and Os Coxae fragmented and present, tarsals/carpals/phlanges, wrist/ankle bones and vertebrae present and fragment bag.

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