60

Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
60
Square
J
LD number
3685
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Other raw material
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
5
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Celt polish
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
25.00
Width (mm)
23.00
Thickness (mm)
5.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
60
Square
I
LD number
3684
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
27.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
60
Square
I
LD number
3683
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present in troughs
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
15.00
Width (mm)
19.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
60
Square
I
LD number
3682
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
8
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
26.00
Width (mm)
8.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Grouped Debitage
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
60
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
NBC Chert
NBC Chert: Flake and Flake Fragment, No Cortex
3
NBC Chert: Flake and Flake Fragment, With Cortex
1
Chalcedony
Chalcedony: Flake and Flake Fragment, With Cortex
1
Unknown
Unknown: Fire Shatter and Angular Debris
3
Other Chert
Other Chert: Flake and Flake Fragment, No Cortex
1
Totals
Total Quantity
9
Weight (g)
7.40
Ground and Polished Tool
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
60
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Metate
Raw material
limestone
Length (mm)
53.40
Width (mm)
33.80
Thickness (mm)
33.20
Comments

Burnt fragment. "Slice" probe, 1990; same as Zone 62.

0138

0138

Comments

Groundstone: View of exterior surface of metate. GT# 014

Other photographs
0139

0139

Comments

Groundstone: Section view of metate. GT# 014

Fired Clay Artifact
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
60
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Object
Shaped sherd
Ceramic type
Muxanal Red-on-Cream
Length or diameter (cm)
2.890
Thickness or width (cm)
0.620
Weight (g)
2.90
Notch shape
N/A
Notch depth (cm)
N/A
Notch width (cm)
N/A
Slip color
5YR 5/8-Yellowish red
Paste color
10YR 6/6-Brownish yellow
Condition
broken
Digital Image
No
Comments

rounded and smoothed edge

Fauna
Operation
11
Zone(s)
60
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Unidentifiable
Count
7
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
11
Zone(s)
60
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Mammal
Count
1
Element
long bone fragment, burned
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
11
Zone(s)
60
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
1
Element
vertebra
Comments

Flotation