54

Domicile
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
54
Construction phase
4
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
surface
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
0593

0593

Comments

Construction Phase 4a showing the step of Zone 23a and intrusive features of the platform (Structure 3), view to south.

Other photographs and illustrations
5145

5145

Comments

Planview map of Op 11, Construction Phase 4a.

0590

0590

Comments

Construction Phase 4a exposed in Squares C and D, after excavation of intrusive features (view to west).

Domicile
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
54
Construction phase
3
Construction subphase
b
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
0519

0519

Comments

Construction Phase 3 (view to north).

Other photographs and illustrations
5121

5121

Comments

Planview map of Op 7, Construction Phase 3b.

0522

0522

Comments

Construction Phase 3b (view to north).

0678

0678

Comments

Construction Phase 3b, note sherd-lined pit of Z53 in southern section wall, view to south.

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
54
Construction phase
5
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
0485

0485

Comments

Construction Phase 5 showing Structure 2

Other photographs and illustrations
5106

5106

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 5.

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
12
Zone(s)
54
Square
C
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking and rounded edges
Length (mm)
19.00
Width (mm)
24.00
Thickness (mm)
8.00
Weight (g)
3.30
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
12
Zone(s)
54
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Tecomate
Rim diameter (cm)
8.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.65
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8
Munsell paste color
5YR 6/8
Aplastic inclusions
Micrite, calcite, clay pellets, dolomite, oxide
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded calcite
Calcite (%)
.16
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
.02
Micrite (%)
.1
Oxide (%)
.14
Other (%)
.03
Voids (%)
.04
Paste (%)
.51
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
12
Zone(s)
54
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Dish
Rim diameter (cm)
36.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.61
Munsell slip color
10R 4/6
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Grog, quartz, calcite, oxides
Aplastic spacing
Double
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded and diffusing calcite
Calcite (%)
.07
Grog (%)
.1
Quartz (%)
.07
Micrite (%)
.01
Oxide (%)
.04
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.07
Paste (%)
.64
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
54
Subzone(s)
b
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Muxanal Red-on-Cream
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
22.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.52
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8
Munsell paste color
10YR 6/3
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, polyquartz, oxides, dolomite
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
Streams around aplastics
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging and rounded calcite
Calcite (%)
.3
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
.01
Oxide (%)
.01
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.01
Paste (%)
.67