05
Greenstone
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Object
Material
Apple-green
Diameter/Width (cm)
0.92
Thickness (cm)
0.55
Hole diameter (cm)
0.40
Comments
Triadic cache: Smoothed, finished, polished bead
Comments
Cache deposit of shell and greenstone objects found inside of upright Vessel #025. Arrangement shows triadic schema of contents, Construction Phase 9.
Other photographs and illustrations
Comments
Cache: Triadic cache of jade and worked shell. The worked shell has the following specimen numbers (in order): WS# 605, WS# 606, WS# 604, WS# 610, WS# 608, WS# 612, (3 jade pieces), WS# 609, WS# 607, WS# 611, WS# 617, WS# 620, WS# 618, WS# 621, WS# 619, WS# 622; WS# 613, WS# 623, WS# 614, WS# 624, WS# 615, WS# 625, and WS# 616.
Comments
Drawing of color associations in the shell and jadeite contents of the "triadic cache". Figure 4.3 in the book. Illustration by Ellie Harrison.