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| ID | 2220 |
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| Find type | Burial |
| Secondary find type | |
| Generic grouping | Burial |
| Phase | 5d |
| Layer | A606, A1214 |
| Feature | ALP/AMC |
| Burial number | SK 223 |
| Skeleton no. | SK 219=SK 223 |
| Age category | MA |
| Age years | 40-50 years |
| Sex | M |
| Stature in cm | |
| Pathology | Active, significant periostitis of tibiae and fibulae (See photo 0293.jpg); osteoporosis of lower limb and feet; fusion of some tarsals and resorption of some tarsals and metatarsals; kyphosis and fusion of two thoracic vertebrae. Differential diagnoses include leprosy with concurrent tuberculosis or psoriatic arthritis. |
| Dentition | Ante-mortem loss of maxillary incisors and pitting of palate. |
| Notes | Green stains on cranium. |
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