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Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
1
Subzone(s)
b
Square
K
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Lithic type
Hammerstone
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Battering, crushing
Length (mm)
32.00
Width (mm)
34.00
Thickness (mm)
20.00
Weight (g)
23.00
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
1
Subzone(s)
a
Square
K
Deposit type
tumble
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break and step-flaking
Length (mm)
65.00
Width (mm)
49.00
Thickness (mm)
25.00
Weight (g)
92.40
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Deposit type
unknown
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Ceramic type
Society Hall Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
46.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.90
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8; 7.5YR 5/8
Munsell paste color
10YR 7/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, mudstone, chert
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite, streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct and merging calcite
Carved Bone
Record details
Zone(s)
1
Deposit type
topzone
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Object
Bone bead or broken bone pin
Type of bone
Unknown
Length (cm)
0.70
Width (cm)
0.50
Comments
Tubular shape; no hole
Pagination
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