114

Photograph
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Image content
Field Close-up
Comments

Sherd-lined pit after excavation, Construction Phase 4.

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Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Square
J
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
Yes
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
12.50
Weight (g)
0.70
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Square
J
Deposit type
sherd-lined 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
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
10.10
Weight (g)
0.30
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Square
J
Deposit type
sherd-lined 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
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
11.00
Weight (g)
0.20
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Square
J
Deposit type
sherd-lined 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
Yes
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
9.90
Weight (g)
0.50
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Square
J
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
Ostreidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
Yes
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
14.70
Weight (g)
0.90
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Square
J
Deposit type
sherd-lined 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
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
8.40
Weight (g)
0.30
Sherd-lined Pits
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Diameter (cm)
60
Depth (cm)
31
Intrudes into
Midden
Domicile location
Outside
Collar
None
Rock edges
None
Sherd lining
Single
Other lining
Clay
Heavy fraction
Seeds, Mollusks, Charcoal
Charcoal
High density
Ash
None
Shell
High density
Sherd types ID
None
Pomacea
Present
Other finds
None
0659

0659

Comments

Sherd-lined pit after excavation, Construction Phase 4.

Other photographs and illustrations
5224

5224

Comments

Schematic of the Op 1 sherd-lined pit. Figure 5.8 in the book. Drawing by Victoria Bobo.

5105

5105

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 4.

Pottery Sherd
Record Details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Pottery Sherds
Chicago Orange
44
Joventud Red
22
Muxunal Red-on-cream
1
Sierra Red
7
Total sherds
74
Mollusca
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
114
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Counts
Number of Pomacea
120
Number of Nephronaias
4
Number of Pectinidae
1
Total MNI
125