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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Photograph
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Image content
Single Artifact
Burial number(s)
1-23
Vessel number(s)
011
Comments
Vessel: Sierra Red: Sierra Variety.
Photograph
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Image content
Single Artifact
Burial number(s)
1-23
Vessel number(s)
011
Comments
Vessel: Sierra Red: Sierra Variety.
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Finely shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
3.90
Weight (g)
0.00
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Strombidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
8.50
Weight (g)
0.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Freshwater
Order
Bivalve
Family
Unionidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
14.30
Weight (g)
0.40
Skeletal Elements
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Burial number(s)
1-23
Age
adult
Sex
male
Interment
primary, extended
Accoutrements
yes
Total number of individuals
1
Preservation
partial skeleton
Skeletal elements
Cranium
partial vault, mandible
Teeth
4-9
Right clavicle
none
Left clavicle
none
Right scapula
none
Left scapula
none
Right patella
none
Left patella
none
Right pelvis
none
Left pelvis
none
Pelvis
none
Sacrum
none
Ribs
none
Cervical vertebrae
some partial
Thoracic vertebrae
none
Lumbar vertebrae
none
Torso (indeterminate)
none
Right humerus
none
Left humerus
none
Right radius
partial
Left radius
none
Right ulna
none
Left ulna
partial
Arm bones (indeterminate)
none
Right femur
none
Left femur
fragments
Femur (indeterminate)
none
Right tibia
2/3 +
Left tibia
none
Tibia (indeterminate)
none
Right fibula
none
Left fibula
none
Long bones (indeterminate)
<100 fragments
Right hand bones
none
Left hand bones
none
Hand bones (indeterminate)
none
Right tarsals
none
Left tarsals
none
Right foot bones
none
Left foot bones
none
Foot bones (indeterminate)
identified partial pieces
Pottery Sherd
Record Details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Pottery Sherds
Chicago Orange
10
Sierra Red
53
Total sherds
63
Mollusca
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Counts
Number of Pomacea
71
Number of Nephronaias
7
Number of Pectinidae
1
Total MNI
79
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
LD number
5703
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
11.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
LD number
5702
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
6
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present in troughs
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
10.00
Width (mm)
10.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Pagination
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