107

Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
LD number
5671
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
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
14.00
Width (mm)
25.00
Thickness (mm)
5.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
LD number
5670
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
6
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
35.00
Width (mm)
19.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Square
H
LD number
5669
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
1
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
22.00
Width (mm)
43.00
Thickness (mm)
9.00
Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Unidentifiable
Count
7
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Snake
Count
1
Element
vertebra
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
1
Element
vertebra
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
6
Element
spine
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Carnivore
Count
1
Element
tooth
Comments

Flotation

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Construction phase
8
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Burial number(s)
1-23
0343

0343

Comments

Vessel: Sierra Red: Sierra Variety.

Other photographs and illustrations
5110

5110

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 8a.

0344

0344

Comments

Vessel: Sierra Red: Sierra Variety.

0482

0482

Comments

Construction Phase 8 showing Late K'atabche'kax rectangular platform (view to east).

5024

5024

Comments

The extended middle adult in burial 1-23 in zone 107 is accompanied by vessel 011 and a large number of pomacea shells.

Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
30.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.85
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/6
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Grog, quartz, calcite, mudstone, polyquartz
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Streams around aplastics
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides