13

Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
13
Square
A
LD number
1209
Deposit type
cap
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
27.00
Width (mm)
20.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
13
Square
A
LD number
1208
Deposit type
cap
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
11
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
25.00
Width (mm)
17.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
13
Square
A
LD number
1207
Deposit type
cap
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
10
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
25.00
Width (mm)
22.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Greenstone
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Burial number(s)
8-5
Object
Tubular bead
Material
Apple-green
Length (cm)
1.23
Diameter/Width (cm)
0.53
Hole diameter (cm)
0.18
Comments

Drilled from both ends

0261

0261

Comments

Tubular greenstone bead.

Greenstone
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Object
Round bead
Material
Dark green with white band
Length (cm)
1.75
Diameter/Width (cm)
2.31
Hole diameter (cm)
0.82
Comments

Largest bead. Beautifully polished and finished bead

0262

0262

Comments

Globular greenstone bead, view 1.

Other photographs and illustrations
0263

0263

Comments

Globular greenstone bead, view 2.

Fired Clay Artifact
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Object
Notched net sinker
Ceramic type
Hillbank Red
Length or diameter (cm)
3.050
Thickness or width (cm)
0.400
Weight (g)
4.20
Notch shape
rounded
Notch depth (cm)
2.2
Notch width (cm)
0.33
Slip color
5YR 5/8-Yellowish red
Paste color
10YR 5/3-Brown
Condition
broken
Digital Image
Yes
Comments

shaped sherd

0317

0317

Comments

Net sinker shaped from sherd.

Other photographs
0026

0026

Comments

Cache: High density of lithic debitage and a ceramic net sinker.

Fauna
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Subzone(s)
c
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Bird
Count
2
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Unidentifiable
Count
1
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Rodent
Count
1
Element
tooth
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Canid
Count
1
Element
tooth
Comments

Flotation