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Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
248
Square
K
LD number
8289
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
11.00
Width (mm)
4.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
248
Square
K
LD number
8288
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Burned
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
2
Platform characteristic
Not observable
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
17.00
Width (mm)
16.00
Thickness (mm)
4.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
248
Square
K
LD number
8287
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake fragment
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
8
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Present on ridges
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
28.00
Width (mm)
24.00
Thickness (mm)
5.00
Itemized Debitage
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
248
Square
K
LD number
8286
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Flake
Raw material
Northern Belizean chert (Colha)
Condition
Not altered
Cortex
Absent
Number of dorsal scars
3
Platform characteristic
Platform not diagnostic of a flake from a biface
Polish
Absent
Striations
Not visible
Edgewear
Absent
Length (mm)
14.00
Width (mm)
21.00
Thickness (mm)
2.00
Domicile
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
248
Construction phase
1
Construction subphase
a
Deposit type
posthole
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
0495
Comments
Construction Phase 1a showing the paleosol (Zones 70 and 220).