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Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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128
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
K
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Disk
Subtype
Carved
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Fragmented
C-Mod1: Shape
Carved
C-Mod2: Edges
Finely ground
Burned
Yes
Drill type
No Hole
Drill emphasis
N/A
Number of holes
0
Length (mm)
16.40
Weight (g)
1.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
K
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Fragmented
C-Mod1: Shape
Irregular
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
12.40
Weight (g)
0.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
K
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Freshwater
Order
Gastropod
Family
Pomacea
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Fragmented
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
19.10
Weight (g)
0.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
G
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Bead
Subtype
Unfinished
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Strombidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Oblate
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
Interior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
8.20
Weight (g)
0.20
Pottery Sherd
Record Details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Pottery Sherds
Chicago Orange
408
Joventud Red
63
Muxunal Red-on-cream
1
Total sherds
472
Mollusca
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Counts
Number of Nephronaias
9
Number of Pectinidae
7
Total MNI
16
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
L
LD number
6377
Deposit type
construction fill-earthen
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Fire shatter
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
9.00
Width (mm)
7.00
Thickness (mm)
5.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
L
LD number
6376
Deposit type
construction fill-earthen
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
9
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
12.00
Width (mm)
12.00
Thickness (mm)
3.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
L
LD number
6375
Deposit type
construction fill-earthen
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Fire shatter
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
0
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
10.00
Width (mm)
11.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
128
Square
L
LD number
6374
Deposit type
construction fill-earthen
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Unknown material (altered)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
4
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
12.00
Width (mm)
15.00
Thickness (mm)
3.00
Pagination
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