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Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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133
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Strombidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
9.20
Weight (g)
0.30
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unevenly 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)
5.10
Weight (g)
0.20
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unevenly 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)
4.80
Weight (g)
0.20
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early 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
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
8.10
Weight (g)
0.20
Pottery Sherd
Record Details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Pottery Sherds
Chicago Orange
16
Guitara Incised
1
Joventud Red
7
Total sherds
24
Mollusca
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Counts
Number of Nephronaias
1
Total MNI
1
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
LD number
6444
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early 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)
7.00
Width (mm)
7.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
LD number
6443
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
9
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
6.00
Width (mm)
7.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
LD number
6442
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
2
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
7.00
Width (mm)
9.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
133
Square
I
LD number
6441
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Early 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
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
8.00
Width (mm)
7.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Pagination
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