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Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Obsidian
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
72
Square
E
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Source
San Martin Jilotepeque
Translucence
Translucent
Specks/Stripes
Specks
Color
Light gray
Relative thickness
Medium
Length (mm)
13.00
Width (mm)
9.00
Weight (g)
0.40
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
26
Square
E
LD number
334
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Fire shatter
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
27.53
Width (mm)
16.67
Thickness (mm)
4.87
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
26
Square
E
LD number
333
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
13
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
29.41
Width (mm)
21.88
Thickness (mm)
4.71
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
26
Square
E
LD number
332
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
2
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
26.18
Width (mm)
17.06
Thickness (mm)
5.62
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
E
LD number
139
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned and patinated
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
17.88
Width (mm)
11.48
Thickness (mm)
3.68
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
E
LD number
138
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned and patinated
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
19.81
Width (mm)
17.88
Thickness (mm)
4.39
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
E
LD number
137
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
9
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
25.83
Width (mm)
19.18
Thickness (mm)
7.15
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
E
LD number
136
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Angular debris
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
28.01
Width (mm)
16.92
Thickness (mm)
6.90
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
E
LD number
135
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Angular debris
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
30.01
Width (mm)
23.07
Thickness (mm)
8.55
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
E
LD number
134
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Fire shatter
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned and patinated
Cortex
> 90%
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
38.92
Width (mm)
19.69
Thickness (mm)
7.41
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