70

Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Square
J
LD number
4411
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
1
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
12.00
Width (mm)
18.00
Thickness (mm)
3.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Square
J
LD number
4410
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
5
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
11.00
Width (mm)
17.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Square
J
LD number
4409
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
22.00
Width (mm)
14.00
Thickness (mm)
3.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Square
J
LD number
4408
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
> 50% but < 90%
Number of dorsal scars
2
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Non-diagnostic
Length (mm)
19.00
Width (mm)
14.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Square
J
LD number
4407
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
23.00
Width (mm)
27.00
Thickness (mm)
8.00
Ground and Polished Tool
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Celt
Raw material
serpentinite
Length (mm)
45.90
Width (mm)
32.10
Thickness (mm)
22.90
Comments

Recycled and well worn. "Slice" probe.

0205

0205

Comments

Groundstone: View of proximal end of serpentinite celt. GT# 015

Other photographs
0206

0206

Comments

Groundstone: Reverse view of proximal end of serpentinite celt. GT# 015

Domicile
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
70
Construction phase
2
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Other photographs and illustrations
5143

5143

Comments

Planview map of Op 11, Construction Phase 2.

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Construction phase
1
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
0495

0495

Comments

Construction Phase 1a showing the paleosol (Zones 70 and 220).

Other photographs and illustrations
5098

5098

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 1a.

Ceramic Petrography
Operation
11
Zone(s)
70
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.48
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/8
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, micrite, mudstone, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct calcite
Calcite (%)
.38
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
.09
Oxide (%)
.01
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.05
Paste (%)
.47
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
70
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.51
Munsell slip color
10YR 8/4
Munsell paste color
10YR 6/3
Aplastic inclusions
Micrite, quartz, calcite
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Streams around aplastics
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite