Fired Clay Artifacts Database

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Creation date
2003
Creator
Patricia A. McAnany
Data type
Fired clay artifact
Reuse
Copyright holder
Patricia A. McAnany
License
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Recommended citation

McAnany, Patricia A., 2004. Fired Clay Artifacts 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/MRPSG4

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076

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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077

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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078

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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079

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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080

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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081

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
1 rounded, 1 angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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082

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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083

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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084

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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085

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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086

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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087

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
1 rounded, 1 angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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088

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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089

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
1 rounded, 1 angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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090

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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091

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
broken
Comments

shaped and notched before firing; one notch broken off

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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092

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing

0314

0314

Comments

Collection of seven small shaped and fired net sinkers and one large net sinker shaped from a sherd found in the surface layer. In all, twenty-six of the smaller spherical notched net sinkers were found in this context.

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093

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Spindle Whorl
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
N/A
Condition
broken
Comments

deep hemispherical groove with central hole

0300

0300

Comments

spindle whorl found in plowzone of Operation 10.

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094

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Object
Disk, large
Ceramic type
Hillbank Red?
Notch shape
N/A
Condition
incomplete
Comments

slip eroded, irregularly rounded disc

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095

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Object
Earflare
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
N/A
Condition
broken
Comments

2 circumferential incised lines each about 0.3 cm from opposing edges; 3 vertical lines 0.19cm apart

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096

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Object
Notched net sinker
Ceramic type
unknown
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
broken and eroded
Comments

shaped sherd

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097

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Object
Notched net sinker
Ceramic type
unknown
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete but eroded
Comments

shaped sherd

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098

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
5
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Object
Spherical notched net sinker
Ceramic type
N/A
Notch shape
angular
Condition
complete
Comments

shaped and notched before firing; possible altered clay ball

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099

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
8
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Object
Notched net sinker
Ceramic type
unknown
Notch shape
rounded
Condition
complete but eroded
Comments

shaped sherd

0315

0315

Comments

Net weight shaped from sherd.

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100

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
17
Deposit type
fire feature
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Object
Notched net sinker
Ceramic type
unknown
Notch shape
unknown
Condition
broken, unfinished
Comments

shaped sherd

0316

0316

Comments

Net sinkers shaped from sherds.

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