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An incomplete and fragmentary inhumation of an adult ?male.

Elements represented: skull fragments, L and R mandible fragments with teeth (worn, calculus, abscess RM1), maxilla with teeth (heavily worn, calculus, periodontal disease), loose teeth, unsided clavicle fragments, scapulae fragments, vertebrae, ribs, R humerus with possible healed trauma on distal epiphysis (pathology: osteoarthritis on capitulum), L humerus (pathology: bone growth on shaft, possible abscess), head of humerus (pathology: osteoporosis?), R ulna (pathology: osteoarthritis on distal end), L ulna, R radius (pathology: ?osteoporosis at distal end), L radius with possible healed trauma near proximal end (pathology: osteoarthritis) carpals, tarsals, phalanges (pathology: arthritis on distal phalanx), R calcaneus, pelvis fragments, R femur, unsided femur midshaft, R tibia, unsided tibia fragment with possible healed trauma (taphonomy: old dry and fresh breaks, gnawing?), unsided fibula fragment, unidentified miscellaneous fragments/dirt.