160

Obsidian
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Source
San Martin Jilotepeque
Translucence
Translucent
Specks/Stripes
Specks
Color
Gray
Relative thickness
Medium
Length (mm)
17.00
Width (mm)
14.00
Weight (g)
0.90
Comments

Obsidian: Pieces from the ChaakkÕax complex. Top row, blade fragments from the Early ChaakkÕax (Op 1, Z 59; Op 1, Z 59; and Op 1, Z 58). The first blade is San Martin Jilotepeque obsidian. Bottom row, blade fragment from ChaakkÕax (Op 1, Z 57) and two from the Late ChaakkÕax (Op 1, Z 56 and Op 1, Z 160). The first and third blades on the bottom row are San Martin Jilotepeque. Top OB# 012, OB# 030, OB# 029; Bottom OB# 106, OB# 057, and OB# 091


Mollusca
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Counts
Number of Pomacea
51
Number of Nephronaias
51
Number of Pectinidae
10
Total MNI
112
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7042
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
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)
15.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7041
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
13.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7040
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
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
Absent
Length (mm)
19.00
Width (mm)
11.00
Thickness (mm)
3.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7039
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
1
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
16.00
Width (mm)
15.00
Thickness (mm)
3.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7038
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
5
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
14.00
Width (mm)
19.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7037
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
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)
13.00
Width (mm)
22.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7036
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
14.00
Width (mm)
15.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7035
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
8
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
17.00
Width (mm)
25.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00