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Creation date
2003
Creator
Patricia A. McAnany
Data type
Cache
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. Caches 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/UYDZLO

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001

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
9
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 upright Society Hall Red bowl

0697

0697

Comments

Cache deposit of single upright Society Hall Red vessel placed within the construction fill of Z2i, Construction Phase 11.

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002

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
14
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 partially reconstructible flat-bottomed Sierra Red/Society Hall bowl and fragments of another vessel

0698

0698

Comments

Cache deposit of an inverted and partially reconstructible vessel, Construction Phase 11.

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003

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
17
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

"triadic cache" - 3 vessels with 7 limestone balls and shell and jade accoutrements

0699

0699

Comments

Cache deposit before excavation showing the one of the limestone yuntun perched above an upright flanged bowl (V#028). The lower barrel-shaped vessel (V#025) that contained the triadic coded elements is barely visible below the flanged bowl, Construction Phase 9.

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004

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
41
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

inverted Sierra Red Gadrooned vessel with portion of human skeleton

0701

0701

Comments

Cache deposit on inverted Sierra Red: Gadrooned Variety bowl and human remains, Construction Phase 8d.

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005

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
77
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

"quadripartite cache" - 2 Society Hall Red and 2 Sierra Red vessels

0704

0704

Comments

Cache deposit of four vessels arranged in a cruciform pattern. Top southern vessel (V# 030 ) visible in photo and the rims of lower east-west vessels (V#035 and V#032) can be seen also, Construction Phase 8c.

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006

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
85
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 chipped biface celt and 1 stone

0028

0028

Comments

Cache: Lithic cache of a proximal biface fragment and a distal biface fragment.

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007

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
97
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

3 jade beads and snake vertebrae

0253

0253

Comments

Three discoidal fuchsite beads found in a cache with snake bones.

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008

Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
121
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 upright Laguna Verde Incised vessel

0708

0708

Comments

Cache deposit of a single, upright Laguna Verde Incised vessel, Construction Phase 6a.

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009

Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
6
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Comments

lithic cache of 2 macroblades and 1 broken biface

0024

0024

Comments

Cache: Lithic cache of two stemmed macroblades and a distal biface fragment. LT# 0022, LT# 0026, and LT# 0023

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010

Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
58
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 inverted Sierra Red dish with an obsidian blade inside

0711

0711

Comments

Cache deposit of an inverted vessel within an intrusive pit, Construction Phase 3a.

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011

Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
59
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 inverted Sierra Red dish

0712

0712

Comments

Cache deposit of an inverted vessel, Construction Phase 3a.

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012

Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
69
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 upright San Martin Variegated Brown bowl with a tubular jade bead inside

0713

0713

Comments

Cache deposit of an upright vessel (containing a tubular greenstone bead) within an intrusive pit, Construction Phase 1.

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013

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
3
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 inverted Aguacate Orange bowl with nubbin feet covered with stones

0714

0714

Comments

Cache deposit of a smashed Aguacate Orange tetrapodal vessel, Construction Phase 2b.

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014

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
10
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

2 nested Sierra Red vessels: 1 spouted jar and 1 bowl

0760

0760

Comments

Vessel: Sierra Red: Sierra Variety spouted jar from cache.

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015

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
25
Subzone(s)
a
b
c
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

3 Sierra Red vessels: 1 flared cylinder, 2 grooved bowls (1 inverted with strap handles)

0716

0716

Comments

Close-up view of cache deposit showing two of three vessels, Construction Phase 1b.

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016

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
9
Subzone(s)
a
b
c
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

2 pairs of "lip-to-lip" caches: an upper cache (including V# 075) that contained 3 stones, and a lower vessel pair (including V# 076). 2 miniature vessels (V# 125 and 126) were also found in subzone c.

0720

0720

Comments

Cache deposit showing upper inverted vessel and stone packing of upper lip-to-lip cache, Construction Phase 3.

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017

Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
10
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 pair of "lip-to-lip" Sierra Red bowls

0727

0727

Comments

Two vessels of a lip-to-lip cache, note that cache pit intrudes from an upper floor as shown in Photo #0560, Construction Phase 4.

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018

Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
11
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 partially reconstructible Sierra Red vessel

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019

Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

a high density of Colha caramel-colored chert (n/160) and 1 netsinker

0026

0026

Comments

Cache: High density of lithic debitage and a ceramic net sinker.

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020

Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
17
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 pair of "lip-to-lip" Sierra Red vessels

0729

0729

Comments

Cache of two lip-to-lip Sierra Red tetrapodal bowls, Construction Phase 5.

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021

Record details
Operation
12
Zone(s)
8
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 partially reconstructible Sierra Red vessel

0784

0784

Comments

Vessel: Sierra Red: Sierra Variety vessel from a cache.

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022

Record details
Operation
12
Zone(s)
57
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Comments

1 Sierra Red dish containing portions of 2 humans (Burial 12-16a & 12-16b) and 1 macroblade

0732

0732

Comments

Cache or burial composed of a dish containing the remains of two individuals, a stemmed macroblade, and pomacea shells, Construction Phase 2.

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