Tosawihi Bifaces Locality 26/27 Thermal Alteration
Part of the Tosawihi Quarries Archaeological Investigations by Intermountain Research project
Creator(s): R. Elston
Year: 1990
Summary
Describes thermal alteration interpretations by lithic analyst. Note that these observations concern heat treatment more than incidental burning. In other words, encoding goals were to determine the reduction stage at which an artifact was heat-treated (HT).
Cite this Record
Tosawihi Bifaces Locality 26/27 Thermal Alteration. R. Elston. 1990 ( tDAR id: 375993) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8TT4Q5D
Category: Chipped Stone
Subcategory: Other
Coding Rules
| Code | Term | Description | Mapped Ontology Node |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blank from heat-treated core | ||
| 20 | Heat-treated as blank | ||
| 32 | Heat-treated as Stage 2 biface | ||
| 33 | Heat-treated as Stage 3 biface | ||
| 34 | Heat-treated as Stage 4 biface | ||
| 35 | Heat-treated as Stage 5 biface | ||
| 40 | Heat-treated post manufacture | ||
| 50 | Possible heat-treatment | ||
| 60 | Not heat-treated | ||
| 70 | Heat-treated but other attributes give no consistent stage indicator | ||
| Special Coding Rules: These entries are not in the coding-sheet, but represent edge-cases in Data Integration that may benefit from custom mappings | |||
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| 27-thermal-alteration.csv | 363.00b | May 24, 2012 3:21:17 PM | Public |