Pendant

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
80
Subzone(s)
a
Square
I
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Regular
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Carved
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
24.00
Weight (g)
1.40
0005

0005

Comments

Worked shell: Zoomorphic examples. The first row depicts grouped artifacts from Burial 1-41: WS# 630, WS# 631, WS# 629, WS# 015, WS# 020, and WS# 140. The second row has a carved pendant from Op. 7: WS# 455.

Other photos and illustrations
5015

5015

Comments

The profile drawing contains seated young adult burial 1-12a, as well as secondary burials of child 1-12b and old adult 1-41 in zones 80 and 80a. Spouted vessel 048 is shown.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
63
Square
F
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Regular
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Fragmented
C-Mod1: Shape
Carved
C-Mod2: Edges
Ground irregular
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
50.70
Weight (g)
4.90
0073

0073

Comments

Worked shell: Pendant. WS# 091

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
59
Square
J
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'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
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
20.90
Weight (g)
1.10
Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
41
Square
A
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (bivalve)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Bivalve
Family
Cardiidae
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Bifacial
Drill emphasis
(indeterminate)
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
61.00
Weight (g)
16.20
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
0032

0032

Comments

Cache: Reconstructible Sierra Red: Gadrooned Variety vessel cached with a marine shell pendant. WS# 632

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
18
Subzone(s)
c
Square
E
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (gastropod)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Cypraeidae
Genus
Cyprae zebra
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
95.20
Weight (g)
40.40
0243

0243

Comments

Gastropod shell pendant (WS# 504).

Other photos and illustrations
0244

0244

Comments

Bottom of gastropod shell pendant (WS# 504).

0013

0013

Comments

Worked shell: Pendants and tinklers found with multiple interments of Burial 1-2. Gastropod pendant WS# 504 with Burial 1-2f; Midsize tinklers with cut holes WS# 478-494 with Burial 1-2a through 1-2d; Bivalve pendant WS# 505 with Burial 1-2e; Midsize tinklers with drilled holes WS# 460-470 associated with Burials 1-2a through 1-2d.

5006

5006

Comments

The profile drawing is of a multiple burial in operation 1, zone 18. Burials 1-2a through 1-2i are represented, in addition to "root" burial 1-45 in zone 236. (Plan views of B1-45 exist in a separate series.) The burials contain shell tinklers, carved bone, and eight vessels.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
18
Subzone(s)
a
Square
E
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (bivalve)
Habitat
unknown
Order
Bivalve
Family
unknown
Genus
unknown
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
134.80
Weight (g)
100.00
0245

0245

Comments

Killed bivalve pendant perforated for suspension (WS# 505).

Other photos and illustrations
0013

0013

Comments

Worked shell: Pendants and tinklers found with multiple interments of Burial 1-2. Gastropod pendant WS# 504 with Burial 1-2f; Midsize tinklers with cut holes WS# 478-494 with Burial 1-2a through 1-2d; Bivalve pendant WS# 505 with Burial 1-2e; Midsize tinklers with drilled holes WS# 460-470 associated with Burials 1-2a through 1-2d.

5010

5010

Comments

This is the lowest planview of burial 1-2 in zone 18. Secondary burials 1-2f, 1-2g, 1-2h, and 1-2i are depicted. Worked bone, shell, and vessels 037 and 038 are associated with the burials.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
17
Square
K
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (gastropod)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Naticidae
Genus
Polinices
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
12.30
Weight (g)
1.80
0700

0700

Comments

Cache deposit of shell and greenstone objects found inside of upright Vessel #025. Arrangement shows triadic schema of contents, Construction Phase 9.

Other photos and illustrations
0014

0014

Comments

Cache: Triadic cache of jade and worked shell. The worked shell has the following specimen numbers (in order): WS# 605, WS# 606, WS# 604, WS# 610, WS# 608, WS# 612, (3 jade pieces), WS# 609, WS# 607, WS# 611, WS# 617, WS# 620, WS# 618, WS# 621, WS# 619, WS# 622; WS# 613, WS# 623, WS# 614, WS# 624, WS# 615, WS# 625, and WS# 616.

0699

0699

Comments

Cache deposit before excavation showing the one of the limestone yuntun perched above an upright flanged bowl (V#028). The lower barrel-shaped vessel (V#025) that contained the triadic coded elements is barely visible below the flanged bowl, Construction Phase 9.

5228

5228

Comments

Drawing of color associations in the shell and jadeite contents of the "triadic cache". Figure 4.3 in the book. Illustration by Ellie Harrison.

5227

5227

Comments

Representation of position and arrangement of the "triadic cache" in the field. Figure 4.2 in the book. Schematic and drawing by Ellie Harrison.

5114

5114

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 9.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
17
Square
K
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (gastropod)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Naticidae
Genus
Polinices
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
11.90
Weight (g)
2.10
0700

0700

Comments

Cache deposit of shell and greenstone objects found inside of upright Vessel #025. Arrangement shows triadic schema of contents, Construction Phase 9.

Other photos and illustrations
0014

0014

Comments

Cache: Triadic cache of jade and worked shell. The worked shell has the following specimen numbers (in order): WS# 605, WS# 606, WS# 604, WS# 610, WS# 608, WS# 612, (3 jade pieces), WS# 609, WS# 607, WS# 611, WS# 617, WS# 620, WS# 618, WS# 621, WS# 619, WS# 622; WS# 613, WS# 623, WS# 614, WS# 624, WS# 615, WS# 625, and WS# 616.

0699

0699

Comments

Cache deposit before excavation showing the one of the limestone yuntun perched above an upright flanged bowl (V#028). The lower barrel-shaped vessel (V#025) that contained the triadic coded elements is barely visible below the flanged bowl, Construction Phase 9.

5228

5228

Comments

Drawing of color associations in the shell and jadeite contents of the "triadic cache". Figure 4.3 in the book. Illustration by Ellie Harrison.

5227

5227

Comments

Representation of position and arrangement of the "triadic cache" in the field. Figure 4.2 in the book. Schematic and drawing by Ellie Harrison.

5114

5114

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 9.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
17
Square
K
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (gastropod)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Naticidae
Genus
Polinices
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
1
Length (mm)
12.20
Weight (g)
1.40
0700

0700

Comments

Cache deposit of shell and greenstone objects found inside of upright Vessel #025. Arrangement shows triadic schema of contents, Construction Phase 9.

Other photos and illustrations
0014

0014

Comments

Cache: Triadic cache of jade and worked shell. The worked shell has the following specimen numbers (in order): WS# 605, WS# 606, WS# 604, WS# 610, WS# 608, WS# 612, (3 jade pieces), WS# 609, WS# 607, WS# 611, WS# 617, WS# 620, WS# 618, WS# 621, WS# 619, WS# 622; WS# 613, WS# 623, WS# 614, WS# 624, WS# 615, WS# 625, and WS# 616.

0699

0699

Comments

Cache deposit before excavation showing the one of the limestone yuntun perched above an upright flanged bowl (V#028). The lower barrel-shaped vessel (V#025) that contained the triadic coded elements is barely visible below the flanged bowl, Construction Phase 9.

5228

5228

Comments

Drawing of color associations in the shell and jadeite contents of the "triadic cache". Figure 4.3 in the book. Illustration by Ellie Harrison.

5227

5227

Comments

Representation of position and arrangement of the "triadic cache" in the field. Figure 4.2 in the book. Schematic and drawing by Ellie Harrison.

5114

5114

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 9.

Worked Shell
Record details
Operation
1
Zone(s)
17
Square
K
Deposit type
Cache
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Type
Pendant
Subtype
Unmodified (gastropod)
Habitat
Marine
Order
Gastropod
Family
Neritidae
Genus
Nerita versicolor
Shell condition
Complete
C-Mod1: Shape
Unmodified whole
C-Mod2: Edges
Not ground, whole
Burned
No
Drill type
Unifacial
Drill emphasis
Exterior
Number of holes
2
Length (mm)
21.10
Weight (g)
2.50
0700

0700

Comments

Cache deposit of shell and greenstone objects found inside of upright Vessel #025. Arrangement shows triadic schema of contents, Construction Phase 9.

Other photos and illustrations
0014

0014

Comments

Cache: Triadic cache of jade and worked shell. The worked shell has the following specimen numbers (in order): WS# 605, WS# 606, WS# 604, WS# 610, WS# 608, WS# 612, (3 jade pieces), WS# 609, WS# 607, WS# 611, WS# 617, WS# 620, WS# 618, WS# 621, WS# 619, WS# 622; WS# 613, WS# 623, WS# 614, WS# 624, WS# 615, WS# 625, and WS# 616.

0699

0699

Comments

Cache deposit before excavation showing the one of the limestone yuntun perched above an upright flanged bowl (V#028). The lower barrel-shaped vessel (V#025) that contained the triadic coded elements is barely visible below the flanged bowl, Construction Phase 9.

5228

5228

Comments

Drawing of color associations in the shell and jadeite contents of the "triadic cache". Figure 4.3 in the book. Illustration by Ellie Harrison.

5227

5227

Comments

Representation of position and arrangement of the "triadic cache" in the field. Figure 4.2 in the book. Schematic and drawing by Ellie Harrison.

5114

5114

Comments

Planview map of Op 1, Construction Phase 9.