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Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
I
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Strombidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
7.15
Weight (g)
0.20
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
E
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unevenly shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
4.94
Weight (g)
0.10
Pottery Sherd
Record Details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Pottery Sherds
Chicago Orange
462
Guitara Incised
12
Joventud Red
109
Joventud Red: Jolote Variety
5
Pital Cream
6
Pital Cream: Red Slipped Variety
2
Toribio Red-on-cream
7
Total sherds
603
Mollusca
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Counts
Number of Pomacea
28
Number of Nephronaias
12
Number of Pectinidae
1
Number of Euglandina
1
Number of Orthalicus
1
Total MNI
43
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
L
LD number
8035
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
21.00
Width (mm)
7.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
L
LD number
8034
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
8
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
19.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
L
LD number
8033
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
17.00
Width (mm)
15.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
L
LD number
8032
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Other chert
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
8
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
13.00
Width (mm)
21.00
Thickness (mm)
7.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
L
LD number
8031
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Other chert
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
7
Platform characteristic
Flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
26.00
Width (mm)
24.00
Thickness (mm)
6.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
220
Square
L
LD number
8030
Deposit type
paleosol
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
8
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
27.00
Width (mm)
27.00
Thickness (mm)
8.00
Pagination
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