retaining wall

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
84
Construction phase
12
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Comments

Not shown on phase plan.

0477

0477

Comments

Construction Phase 12: Basal course of wall retaining pyramid fill of Structure 18 (view to west).

Other photographs and illustrations
5117

5117

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 12.

Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
43
Construction phase
8
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
retaining wall
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
5110

5110

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 8a.

0493

0493

Comments

Exposing Construction Phase 8.

Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
K
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present in troughs and on ridges
Striations
Striated polish (direction not visible)
Use-wear
Absent
Length (mm)
28.00
Width (mm)
21.00
Thickness (mm)
19.00
Weight (g)
16.70
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
K
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
Length (mm)
47.00
Width (mm)
40.00
Thickness (mm)
22.00
Weight (g)
63.50
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
F
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow scars truncated by deep scars
Tool part
Non-diagnostic
Polish
Absent
Striations
None
Use-wear
Absent
Length (mm)
61.00
Width (mm)
27.00
Thickness (mm)
15.00
Weight (g)
26.60
Chipped Stone Tools
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
214
Square
F
Deposit type
retaining wall
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Lithic type
Non-diagnostic biface
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
< 50%
Scar type
Shallow finishing scars only
Tool part
Proximal fragment
Polish
Present on ridges only
Striations
None
Use-wear
Step-flaking
Length (mm)
22.00
Width (mm)
17.00
Thickness (mm)
12.00
Weight (g)
5.50