Chipped Stone Tool Database

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Creation date
2003
Creator
Patricia A. McAnany
Data type
Chipped stone tool
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Copyright holder
Patricia A. McAnany
License
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Recommended citation

McAnany, Patricia A., 2004. Chipped Stone Tool Database for K'axob: Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village. Version 2. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/XP6OSO

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01179

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
F
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
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01180

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
K
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
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01181

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
K
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striated polish (direction not visible)
Use-wear
Absent
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01182

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
B
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
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01183

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
B
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
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01184

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
C
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
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01185

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Subzone(s)
a
Square
F
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
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01186

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Subzone(s)
a
Square
F
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Proximal fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking
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01187

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Subzone(s)
a
Square
F
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striations parallel to edge
Use-wear
Rounded edges
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01188

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Subzone(s)
a
Square
F
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
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01189

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
G
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Blade
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Proximal fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
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01190

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
G
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned and patinated
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking
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01191

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
G
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Uniface
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Absent
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking
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01192

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Subzone(s)
a
Square
G
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
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01193

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
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01194

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and microflaking
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01195

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic fragment
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
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01196

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striated polish (direction not visible)
Use-wear
Absent
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01197

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
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01198

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
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01199

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
H
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Battering, step-flaking, and rounded edges
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01200

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
K
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
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01201

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
K
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striated polish (direction not visible)
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
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01202

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
K
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Chunky biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striations parallel to edge
Use-wear
Battering, step-flaking, and rounded edges
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01203

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
219
Square
L
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striations parallel to edge
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
0045

0045

Comments

Lithic: Distal fragment of an oval biface. LT# 1203

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