208

Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Square
B
LD number
7291
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
2
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
7.00
Width (mm)
5.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Square
B
LD number
7290
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
7
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Non-diagnostic
Length (mm)
29.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
8.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Square
B
LD number
7289
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Burned and patinated
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
12.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Taxa
Unidentifiable
Count
12
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
4
Element
spine
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
1
Element
premaxilla - left
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
6
Element
dorsal spine
Comments

Flotation

Fauna
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Taxa
Fish
Count
4
Element
cranium
Comments

Flotation

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Construction phase
2
Construction subphase
c
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
0669

0669

Comments

Sherd-lined pit after excavation, Construction Phase 2c.

Other photographs and illustrations
5102

5102

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 2c.

0494

0494

Comments

Construction Phase 2c.

Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
208
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Ceramic type
Joventud Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
22.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.61
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 3/6
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Micrite, dolomite, red concretion, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Streams around aplastics
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and distinct calcite
Calcite (%)
.52
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
0
Oxide (%)
.03
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.03
Paste (%)
.42