87

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
b
Construction phase
2
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Other photographs and illustrations
5100

5100

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 2a.

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Construction phase
7
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Burial number(s)
1-26
0484

0484

Comments

Construction Phase 7

Other photographs and illustrations
5109

5109

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 7.

5027

5027

Comments

Burial 1-26, in zone 87a, is a secondary interment of a middle-old adult male.

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)
87
Square
D
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Proximal fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
Length (mm)
46.00
Width (mm)
29.00
Thickness (mm)
15.00
Weight (g)
22.30
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Square
D
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Reworked biface
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
Step-flaking
Length (mm)
30.00
Width (mm)
51.00
Thickness (mm)
18.00
Weight (g)
39.90
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Square
D
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break, step-flaking, rounded edges, and microflaking
Length (mm)
53.00
Width (mm)
32.00
Thickness (mm)
9.00
Weight (g)
28.10
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Square
D
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Stemmed macroblade
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break, step-flaking, rounded edges, and microflaking
Length (mm)
40.00
Width (mm)
55.00
Thickness (mm)
14.00
Weight (g)
38.20
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
32.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, micrite, chert, polyquartz
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite