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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
G
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striations perpendicular to edge
Use-wear
Battering, step-flaking, and rounded edges
Length (mm)
52.78
Width (mm)
50.34
Thickness (mm)
18.82
Weight (g)
60.80