RU-055-037

Box/G Number: 
RU-055
References: 
White, T. D. and Folkens, P. A. (2005). The Human Bone Manual (First Edition).
Bone Number: 
RU-055-037
Pathology: 
No
Trauma: 
No
Taphonomy: 
Yes
Taphonomy List: 
Cortical Flaking
Loss of articular ends
Post-mortem Damage
Staining
Additional Comments: 
- original tag label "17-0057" - stored in bag labeled "ASP RU055 Human long bones (fragments), Not femur" - skinny long bone fragment, 11.4 cm long - some damage, discoloration, and cortical flaking - missing articular ends - teardrop shaped cross section - cracked flared end - radial shaft?
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