21

Domicile
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
21
Construction phase
5
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Other photographs and illustrations
5147

5147

Comments

Planview map of Op 11, Construction Phase 5.

Domicile
Record details
Operation
10
Zone(s)
21
Construction phase
1
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Other photographs and illustrations
5134

5134

Comments

Planview map of Op 10, Construction Phase 1a.

Domicile
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
21
Construction phase
1
Construction subphase
b
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
0538

0538

Comments

Construction Phase 1 and 2 (view to north) showing Phase 1 pit features (Zones 20 - 23) in southern portion of unit.

Other photographs and illustrations
5130

5130

Comments

Planview map of Op 8, Construction Phase 1b.

0537

0537

Comments

Construction Phases 1 and 2 in Squares A, B, and C (view to north).

Domicile
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
21
Construction phase
8
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
0516

0516

Comments

Construction Phase 8b (view to north).

Other photographs and illustrations
5126

5126

Comments

Planview map of Op 7, Construction Phase 8a.

0509

0509

Comments

Construction Phase 8 (view to south).

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
21
Construction phase
8
Construction subphase
d
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
0482

0482

Comments

Construction Phase 8 showing Late K'atabche'kax rectangular platform (view to east).

Other photographs and illustrations
5113

5113

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 8d.

0493

0493

Comments

Exposing Construction Phase 8.

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
21
Square
F
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Lithic type
Macroblade (unstemmed)
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
Striations parallel to edge
Use-wear
Step-flaking and microflaking
Length (mm)
141.64
Width (mm)
44.72
Thickness (mm)
14.05
Weight (g)
118.00
0062

0062

Comments

Lithic: Unstemmed macroblade. LT# 0018

Other photographs
0222

0222

Comments

Macroblade of Northern Belizean chert, dorsal surface (LT# 0018).

0223

0223

Comments

Macroblade of Northern Belizean chert, ventral surface (LT# 0018).

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
7
Zone(s)
21
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
Absent
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Distal fragment
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
None
Use-wear
Microflaking
Length (mm)
85.92
Width (mm)
69.97
Thickness (mm)
14.32
Weight (g)
130.00
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
7
Zone(s)
21
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Ceramic type
Sapote Striated
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.60
Munsell slip color
7.5YR 6/4
Munsell paste color
10YR 3/1
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, clay pellets, quartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and merging calcite, amorphous concentration features
Calcite (%)
.39
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
0
Oxide (%)
.04
Other (%)
.02
Voids (%)
.06
Paste (%)
.48