“…In this particular case, ritualistic burning of large quantities of bone and wood, as well as prepared mud surfaces with occasional repairing and maintenance were observed. Our results are in accord with other data that utilized integrated approaches to the study of anthropogenic deposits, such as prepared lime floors (Karkanas, ; Karkanas & Efstratiou, ), midden maintenance and preparation (Shillito and Matthews, ; Shillito, ; Shillito et al, ), and ritualistic altar burning activities (Mentzer, Romano, & Voyatzis, ).…”