Sample#. Initial Refuse Sample identifier (see Chapter 2).
Locale. Mound or other location at Paso de la Amada.
Provenience(s) included. Minimal provenience units included. See appendix in the print publication for more information about individual units.
Feature #. Feature number, if any.
Phase. Phase or subphase of deposition.
Context. The general type of context (midden, platform fill, etc.).
Lumped Refuse Sample. Identifier of the Lumped Refuse Sample (see Chapter 2) to which this unit is assigned.
Volume Excavated (m³). Calculated from plans, with depths measured by line level.
Weight of Sherds (kg).
Number of Sherds.
Level of Ceramic Analysis. A through E; see Table 2.2.
ƩRimProportion (Level A anlaysis only). Total sum of the rim proportions calculated for individual rim sherds in this unit. Available only for units with analysis to level A (see Table 2.2).
ƩRimProportions--open bowl rims only. Like the proceeding, but here only the rims of open bowls are included.
R1.0-SolidFigurineALL. Total count of fragments of solid figurines.
R1.1Solid Figurine-Head Frag. Counts of head fragments of solid figurines.
R1.2Solid Figurine-Body Frag. Count of body fragments of solid figurines.
R1.3-Solid Figurine-Limb Frag. Count of limb fragments of solid figurines.
R2.0-HllwFigALL. Count of all identified fragments of hollow figurines.
R2.1-Hollow Fig-Head frag. Count of head fragments of hollow figurines
R2.2-Hollow Figurine-Body frag. Count of body fragments of hollow figurines
R2.3-Hollow Figurine-Limb frag. Count of limb fragments of hollow figurines, including also specimens in which the part of the body was uncertain.
R3-Rattle Frags. Count of rattle fragments.
#rattle holes. Total number of perforations present among the rattle fragments from this unit.
R4-Whistle. Count of identified whistle fragments.
R5-Mask. Count of identified mask fragments.
R6.1-CenserNEW. Count of rim fragments of censers, updated from the 2017 analysis and including unslipped/unburnished open bowl rims classified retroactively as censers.
R6.2-AshTryNEW. Count of crudely finished plates, vessel form P1 in the Coarse type class.
R6-CenserAll. Total of R6.1 and R6.2.
Censer Join frag. Count of join fragments of censer forms C3 and C4 registered in 2017 (see Figure 8.28k-m); not included in the variable R6-CenserAll.
Censer Dome frag. Count of dome fragments of censer form C4 registered in 2017 (see Figure 8.1 and 8.28n); not included in the variable R6-CenserAll
R7-GrndStnSphr. Count of fragments of ground stone spheres.
R8-fetish/divination. Count of specimens that may have been personal fetishes or objects used for divination, including quartz crystals, the chunk of arsenopyrite, and the chunk of pyrite or iron ore.
R9-Spatula. Count of fragments of ceramic spatulas.
R10-Stamp/cylinder seal. Count of fragments of ceramic stamps or cylinder seals.
R11-RitualMisc. Count of other miscellaneous possible ritual objects, including the ground stone rings, the fragment of a polished stone plaque, the fragments of minor sculpture, and the effigy net weight in fired clay.
R00-All Ritual objects. Count of all ritual objects R1.0 through R11.
Ceramic Bead. Count of fragments of ceramic beads.
Bone ornament. Count of all bone ornaments.
Bone: unfinished ring. Count of fragments of unfinished bone rings.
Soap stone disk bead. Disk bead of soapstone or basalt.
Misc ornaments of local materials (except ear ornaments). Count of fragments of ornaments made from what were probably local materials, including ceramics, stone, and bone.
Clay ear ornament. Count of fragments of ear ornaments.
Greenstone bead. Count of greenstone beads or fragments thereof.
Greenstone pendant. Count of greenstone pendants or fragments thereof.
Greenstone-ALL, w/prod debris. Count of all fragments of greenstone ornaments and production debris
Iron ore mirror. Count of fragments of iron ore mirrors
Mica frag. Count of fragments of mica.
Other stone ornament. Count of fragments of stone ornaments that do not fit into the above categories.
Exotic object. Includes all greenstone, iron ore, and mica fragments (see Chapter 25).
Stone bowl. Count of fragments of stone bowls.
Elite object. Includes all greenstone, iron ore, and mica fragments, plus fragments of stone bowls (see Chapter 25).
Fish hook. Count of fragments of fish hooks.
Pumice float. Total count.
Pebble net weight. Total count.
Cylindrical net weight. Total count.
Worked sherd net weight. Total count.
Fishing equipment-ALL. Total count of all items of fishing equipment.
Count of Obsidian.
Wt. of Obsidian (g).
C1.1-ClayCoil. Total count of accidentally fired clay coils (ceramic production debris).
C1.2-ClayTab. Total count of accidentally fired tabs (ceramic production debris).
C1.3-Unfired clay object. Total count.
C1.4-Unfired figurine. Total count.
C1.5-Polisher. Total count of pebble polishers.
C1.6-Sherd pot scraper. Total count.
C1.8-Paint palettes. Total count.
C1.0-Ceramic production-ALL. Total of C1.1 through C1.8.
C2.1-Pecking stone. Total count.
C2.2-Pecking-polishing stone. Total count.
C2.0-Production of grinding stones. Total of C2.1 and C2.2.
C3.1-Awl. Total count.
C3.2-Pins A+B. Total count of pins of type A or B.
C3.3-Pins, misc. Total count of pins of type C, type D, or unidentified to type.
C3.4-Weaving tools. Total count.
C3.5-Needles. Total count.
C3.6-Modeled spindle whorl. Total count.
C3.7-Worked sherd-spindle whorl. Total count.
3.0-Weaving/basketry-ALL. Total of C3.1 through C3.7.
C4.1-Small hammer stone. Total count.
C4.3-Antler tool. Total count.
C4.2-Bipolar hammerstone. Total count.
C4.4-Stone artifact-secondary use as hammerstone. Pestles with secondary use as hammerstones.
C4.0-Knapping obsidian-ALL tools. Total count.
C5.1-Sandstone abrader (all types). Total count.
C5.2-Greenstone production debris. Total count.
C5.3-Bone debitage-flake saw. Bone debitage produced by these of stone tools.
C5.4-Bone debitage-string-cut. Bone debitage produced by these of string cutting technique.
C5.5-Highly polished stone tool. Total count.
C5.6-Sherd whetstone. Total count.
C5.0-Lapidary/bone artifact production-ALL. Total count of objects that may have been involved in lapidary work or bone artifact production, including tools, unfinished objects, and debitage. Total of C5.1 through C5.6.
C6.1-Axes. Total count.
C6.2-Celtiform tools. Total count.
C6.3-Chisels. Total count.
C6.4-Tooth cutter (Orthogeomys). Total count of utilized giant pocket gopher incisors.
C6.5-Pumice shaft straightener. Total count.
C6.6-Pumice handstone. Total count.
C6.7-Stone saw. Total count.
C6.0-Wood working-ALL. Total count of objects that may have been used for woodworking, including axes, the celtiform tools, the small chisel, the pumice and worked-sherd shaft straighteners, and the utilized giant pocket gopher incisors.
Pumice abrading tool. Total count.
Expedient pumice abrader (minus shaft straighteners). Total count.
Sandstone abrader-Concave. Total count.
Sandstone abrader-Saw. Total count.
Sandstone abrader-Grooved. Total count.
Sandstone abrader-Misc. Total count.
Sandstone abrader-Drill. Total count.
Sherd reamer. Total count.
Maize griding-mano+metate. Total of manos and metates.
Mano. Total count.
Metate. Total count.
Mortar. Total count.
Mortar/stn bwl. Count of objects not definitively identified as either mortar or stone bowls.
Pestle. Total count.