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Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Subtype
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Strombidae
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)
9.91
Weight (g)
0.40
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Subtype
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
9.48
Weight (g)
0.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Subtype
Habitat
Freshwater
Order
Bivalve
Family
Unionidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
9.51
Weight (g)
0.40
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Subtype
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
10.10
Weight (g)
0.30
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
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
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
20.90
Weight (g)
1.10
Obsidian
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Distal
Source
San Martin Jilotepeque
Translucence
Translucent
Specks/Stripes
Specks
Color
Light gray
Relative thickness
Thin
Length (mm)
25.00
Width (mm)
9.00
Weight (g)
0.60
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


Obsidian
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Subzone(s)
Square
Ceramic complex
Obsidian
Type
Blade
Fragment type
Medial
Source
El Chayal
Translucence
Translucent
Specks/Stripes
Specks
Color
Light gray
Relative thickness
Thin
Length (mm)
20.00
Width (mm)
10.00
Weight (g)
0.50
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
8256
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Other chert
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Present
Length (mm)
25.00
Width (mm)
12.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7324
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Non-diagnostic
Length (mm)
37.00
Width (mm)
26.00
Thickness (mm)
6.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
Zone(s)
Square
LD number
7199
Deposit type
Ceramic complex
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
2
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
6.00
Width (mm)
5.00
Thickness (mm)
1.00