RU-007-013
Box/G Number:
References:
White, T. D. and Folkens, P. A. (2005). The Human Bone Manual (First Edition).
Bone Number:
Pathology:
Yes
Trauma:
Yes
Taphonomy:
Yes
Pathology List:
Taphonomy List:
Age Catagory:
older adult
Additional Comments:
- mandible (elderly) 10.5 cm from anterior to posterior (condyles); 9.5 cm left to right (condyle to broken condyle end)
- missing mandibular condyles and small, worn coronoid process
- right mandibular notch visible while left broken at coronoid process
- no teeth (one groove from tooth cavity)
- damage/holes in outer left mandible surface at end of oblique line
Photos:





Recommended for further study?:
No
Does this bone belong to a (partial) skeleton?:
No
Does this piece/fragment articulate with other pieces/fragments?:
No
Skeletal Element:
Cranial
Cranial:
Cranial Bones:
State of Preservation:
Near-complete