Fracturing and coloring of cremated bones from a Neolithic mortuary house at Bollbacken, Sweden

<p>Spreadsheet containing analysis of types of fractures and coloring of cremated human and animal bones found in a mortuary house at the site Bollbacken, V&auml;stmanland, Sweden. The site belonged to the Pitted Ware culture and was dated to ca 2600-2300 BCE. The analysis was done as part of a PhD project studying cremation practices in 3rd millennium BCE Sweden, particularly evidence of whether the dead had been cremated shortly after death, or when they were de-fleshed.&nbsp;</p> <p>Version 1_1 contains persistent identifiers for key concepts in the dataset (geographical locations, museum inventory number etc)</p>