RU-055-078

Box/G Number: 
RU-055
References: 
White, T. D. and Folkens, P. A. (2005). The Human Bone Manual (First Edition).
Bone Number: 
RU-055-078
Pathology: 
No
Trauma: 
No
Taphonomy: 
Yes
Taphonomy List: 
Loss of articular ends
Post-mortem Damage
Staining
Additional Comments: 
- discolored long bone fragment, 16.3 cm long - missing both articular ends (broken) - possible distal end of radius? - approximately round cross section with slight ridge and flared end - too small to be femur (unless very immature/young) - cracked end and some scratches (taphonomy?)
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: 
Postcranial
State of Preservation: 
Fragment