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Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Square
C
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Projectile point
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Patinated
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Complete
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
Length (mm)
34.39
Width (mm)
10.13
Thickness (mm)
3.04
Weight (g)
1.70
0059

0059

Comments

Lithic: Group shot of projectile points from various zones within Op. 8. Top row: LT# 0072, LT# 0015, and LT# 0014. Bottom row: LT# 0013 and LT# 0073.

Other photographs
0230

0230

Comments

Three Postclassic projectile points (LT# 0013, 0015, 0014).

0231

0231

Comments

Three Postclassic projectile points (LT# 0013, 0015, 0014).

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Projectile point
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Complete
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
Length (mm)
27.40
Width (mm)
13.30
Thickness (mm)
2.20
Weight (g)
0.70
0059

0059

Comments

Lithic: Group shot of projectile points from various zones within Op. 8. Top row: LT# 0072, LT# 0015, and LT# 0014. Bottom row: LT# 0013 and LT# 0073.

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
2
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Projectile point
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Complete
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
Length (mm)
27.36
Width (mm)
12.11
Thickness (mm)
3.20
Weight (g)
1.40
0059

0059

Comments

Lithic: Group shot of projectile points from various zones within Op. 8. Top row: LT# 0072, LT# 0015, and LT# 0014. Bottom row: LT# 0013 and LT# 0073.

Other photographs
0230

0230

Comments

Three Postclassic projectile points (LT# 0013, 0015, 0014).

0231

0231

Comments

Three Postclassic projectile points (LT# 0013, 0015, 0014).

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
2
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Proximal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striated polish (direction not visible)
Use-wear
Bend break, step-flaking, rounded edges, and microflaking
Length (mm)
23.36
Width (mm)
23.22
Thickness (mm)
14.23
Weight (g)
11.80
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
2
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Hammerstone
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Deep scars only
Tool part
Complete
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Battering, crushing
Length (mm)
82.05
Width (mm)
71.29
Thickness (mm)
54.62
Weight (g)
396.10
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
2
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break and step-flaking
Length (mm)
73.46
Width (mm)
54.43
Thickness (mm)
14.87
Weight (g)
86.10
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
2
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
None
Use-wear
Bend break and step-flaking
Length (mm)
36.89
Width (mm)
42.77
Thickness (mm)
19.98
Weight (g)
38.80
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
2
Square
A
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Reworked biface
Raw material
Chalcedony
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking
Length (mm)
60.79
Width (mm)
49.55
Thickness (mm)
19.73
Weight (g)
67.20
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
12
Zone(s)
2
Subzone(s)
a
Square
H
Deposit type
surface
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Oval biface
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
Length (mm)
42.00
Width (mm)
40.00
Thickness (mm)
16.00
Weight (g)
36.50
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
12
Zone(s)
2
Subzone(s)
a
Square
H
Deposit type
surface
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned and patinated
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Absent
Tool part
Medial fragment
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
Length (mm)
52.00
Width (mm)
38.00
Thickness (mm)
18.00
Weight (g)
38.00