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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Obsidian
Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Obsidian
Type
Core
Fragment type
Distal
Source
El Chayal
Translucence
Opaque
Specks/Stripes
Both
Color
Gray
Relative thickness
Thick
Length (mm)
34.00
Width (mm)
10.00
Weight (g)
2.70
Obsidian
Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Translucence
Translucent
Specks/Stripes
Specks
Color
Gray
Relative thickness
Thin
Length (mm)
5.00
Width (mm)
12.00
Weight (g)
0.20
Obsidian
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
2
Subzone(s)
a
Square
B
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Distal
Source
El Chayal
Translucence
Opaque
Specks/Stripes
Specks
Color
Light gray
Relative thickness
Thin
Length (mm)
24.00
Width (mm)
7.00
Weight (g)
0.70
Obsidian
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
1
Subzone(s)
a
Square
H
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Source
Ixtepeque
Translucence
Translucent
Specks/Stripes
Both
Color
Gray
Relative thickness
Medium
Length (mm)
32.00
Width (mm)
14.00
Weight (g)
2.50
Obsidian
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
1
Subzone(s)
a
Square
G
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Translucence
Opaque
Specks/Stripes
Both
Color
Dark gray
Relative thickness
Medium
Length (mm)
19.00
Width (mm)
13.00
Weight (g)
1.30
Obsidian
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
1
Subzone(s)
a
Square
G
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Translucence
Opaque
Specks/Stripes
Both
Color
Dark gray
Relative thickness
Medium
Length (mm)
21.00
Width (mm)
14.00
Weight (g)
1.20
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
25
Subzone(s)
a
Square
A
LD number
331
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
1
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
29.36
Width (mm)
23.81
Thickness (mm)
5.66
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
25
Subzone(s)
a
Square
A
LD number
330
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
7
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
42.90
Width (mm)
16.33
Thickness (mm)
6.31
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
9
Subzone(s)
a
Square
test
LD number
210
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Fire shatter
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
30.91
Width (mm)
16.47
Thickness (mm)
7.97
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
9
Subzone(s)
a
Square
test
LD number
209
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
14
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
42.08
Width (mm)
35.39
Thickness (mm)
13.86
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