C

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
60
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (bivalve)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
Pelecypod
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
27.80
Weight (g)
3.50
0004

0004

Comments

Worked shell: Examples of bivalve pendants. The following specimen numbers are depicted: WS# 238, WS# 364, WS# 023, WS# 376, and WS# 632.

Other photos and illustrations
5067

5067

Comments

This is the upper view of burial 11-7, in zone 60, and 11-8 in zone 600. Individual 11-7 is a seated child, and individual 11-8 is a seated infant.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
60
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Blank
Subtype
Non-drilled
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
Unionidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Fragmented
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
No Hole
Drill emphasis
N/A
Number of holes
0
Length (mm)
12.60
Weight (g)
0.70
Other photos and illustrations
5067

5067

Comments

This is the upper view of burial 11-7, in zone 60, and 11-8 in zone 600. Individual 11-7 is a seated child, and individual 11-8 is a seated infant.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
16
Subzone(s)
c
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (bivalve)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
Pelecypod
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
45.80
Weight (g)
2.50
0249

0249

Comments

Bivalve pendant perforated for suspension (WS# 023).

Other photos and illustrations
0004

0004

Comments

Worked shell: Examples of bivalve pendants. The following specimen numbers are depicted: WS# 238, WS# 364, WS# 023, WS# 376, and WS# 632.

5062

5062

Comments

Burial 11-3 in zone 16 contains a seated young adult male. Vessel 080 and a piece of chert are depicted.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
16
Subzone(s)
b
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Finely shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
6.41
Weight (g)
0.50
Other photos and illustrations
5062

5062

Comments

Burial 11-3 in zone 16 contains a seated young adult male. Vessel 080 and a piece of chert are depicted.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
11
Zone(s)
10
Square
C
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (gastropod)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Cerithidea
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Cylindrical
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
18.80
Weight (g)
0.50
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
137
166
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Finely shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
3.70
Weight (g)
0.10
Other photos and illustrations
5029

5029

Comments

Individual 1-28, in zones 137 and 166, is an extended adult female. The burial contains shell beads, and vessels 003 and 004.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
250
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
Yes
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
6.74
Weight (g)
0.10
Other photos and illustrations
5043

5043

Comments

Burial 1-46 consists of an extended middle adult female in zone 250.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
230
Square
C
Deposit type
fire feature
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Finely shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
3.92
Weight (g)
0.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
203
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Finely shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
3.44
Weight (g)
0.10
Other photos and illustrations
5035

5035

Comments

Burial 1-37 in zone 203 contains individual 1-37a, an extended adolescent female, and infant 1-37b. The burial is accompanied by shell.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
203
Square
C
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Finely shaped
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Discoid
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
4.00
Weight (g)
0.10
Other photos and illustrations
5035

5035

Comments

Burial 1-37 in zone 203 contains individual 1-37a, an extended adolescent female, and infant 1-37b. The burial is accompanied by shell.