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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
10
Zone(s)
3
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Absent
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striations perpendicular to edge
Use-wear
Rounded edges
Length (mm)
1.60
Width (mm)
3.40
Thickness (mm)
0.80
Weight (g)
4.00
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
11
Subzone(s)
a
Square
C
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break and microflaking
Length (mm)
4.30
Width (mm)
3.30
Thickness (mm)
1.50
Weight (g)
24.00
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Square
D
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Reworked biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break and step-flaking
Length (mm)
35.00
Width (mm)
35.00
Thickness (mm)
18.00
Weight (g)
29.30
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Square
D
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Blade
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break, step-flaking, rounded edges, and microflaking
Length (mm)
14.00
Width (mm)
26.00
Thickness (mm)
7.00
Weight (g)
3.50
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Square
D
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Rounded edges
Length (mm)
49.00
Width (mm)
39.00
Thickness (mm)
18.00
Weight (g)
41.80
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
80
Subzone(s)
a
Square
I
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Reworked biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Complete
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Battering, crushing
Length (mm)
78.00
Width (mm)
35.00
Thickness (mm)
23.00
Weight (g)
61.20
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
7
Subzone(s)
a
Square
J
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break, step-flaking, rounded edges, and microflaking
Length (mm)
16.00
Width (mm)
29.00
Thickness (mm)
11.00
Weight (g)
6.90
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
7
Subzone(s)
a
Square
B
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Chunky biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break, battering, and step-flaking
Length (mm)
26.00
Width (mm)
44.00
Thickness (mm)
20.00
Weight (g)
35.00
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
7
Subzone(s)
a
Square
B
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Reworked biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking
Length (mm)
54.00
Width (mm)
38.00
Thickness (mm)
18.00
Weight (g)
40.70
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
7
Subzone(s)
a
Square
B
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Hammerstone
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
> 90%
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Complete
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Battering, crushing
Length (mm)
74.00
Width (mm)
51.00
Thickness (mm)
58.00
Weight (g)
231.60
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