Callar Creek Quarry, Belize Lithic Dataset

Creator(s): Rachel Horowitz

Year: 2015

Summary

Lithic Analysis from Callar Creek Quarry

Cite this Record

Callar Creek Quarry, Belize Lithic Dataset. Rachel Horowitz. 2015 ( tDAR id: 399180) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8222W3F

Data Set Structure

Measurement Column
Count Column
Coded Column
Filename Column
Integration Column (has Ontology)

Table Information: Aggregate

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
Color (general) BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized General Color Codes none true
Size Grade BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Size Grade none true
Comments Comments
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Mass Mass of items
DOUBLE  Measurement (gram) uncategorized none none true
Count Count of number of items in category
BIGINT  Count uncategorized none none true
Tech Class BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Technological Classification none true
Item Completeness VARCHAR  Coded Value uncategorized Item Completness none true
Cortex Cortex amounts 1 - none 2- 0-25% 3 - 26-50% 4- 51-75% 5 - 76 - 100%
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Provenience Provenience information for each lot
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true

Table Information: Attribute

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
platform facets Number of platform facets
BIGINT  Count uncategorized none none true
Raw Material Quailty lithic quality
BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Raw Material Quality/Matial none true
Raw Material Color VARCHAR  Coded Value uncategorized Raw material color none true
M Mass - in grams
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
T Thickness - in mm
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
W DOUBLE  Measurement (millimeter) Chipped Stone : Count none none true
L Length (mm)
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Chron Chronological designation for lot
BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Chronological information none true
Context Codes for different types of context
BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Context Coding Information none true
Lot BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Lithic Analysis Coding Sheet none true
Lot Excavation Lot Number - context within site
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
platform width Width of platform
DOUBLE  Measurement (millimeter) uncategorized none none true
Use Wear Presence or absence of use wear 0 - N/A 1 - present less than 50% of one edge 2 - present greater than 50 % of one edge
BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Type Retouch BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Type of Retouch none true
Retouched Presence of absence of retouch 0- N/A 1- less 50 % of one edge 2 - greater 50 % of one edge
BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Dorsal Flake Scars (#) Count of Dorsal Flake Scars
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
flake termination VARCHAR  Coded Value uncategorized Flake Termination none true
Flake Tech BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Technological Means of flake production none true
Flake Stage BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Flake Production stage none true
flake characteristics VARCHAR  Coded Value uncategorized Flake Characteristics none true
Tool Classification VARCHAR  Coded Value uncategorized Tool Classifications none true
Comments Comments
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Catalog # Catalog number for all special finds (tools)
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
biface stage Stage of biface production
BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
biface surface area (cm) For bifaces only - biface surface area
DOUBLE  Measurement (centimeter) uncategorized none none true
Core Classification BIGINT  Coded Value uncategorized Core Classifications none true
Fire Altered Presence of absence of fire alteration 1 - no 2 - yes
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Cortex Amount of cortex present 1 - none 2- 0-25% 3 - 26-50% 4- 51-75% 5 - 76 - 100%
DOUBLE  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
platform preparation Type of platform preparation 0 - unapplicable 1- none 2- battering 3- ground 4- other
DOUBLE  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true

Keywords

Material
Chipped Stone

Site Name
Callar Creek Quarry

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Non-Domestic Structures

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Collections Research • Data Recovery / Excavation

Temporal Keywords
Late Classic

Spatial Coverage

min long: -89.14; min lat: 17.133 ; max long: -89.047; max lat: 17.218 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Rachel Horowitz

File Information

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Lithic_ArtifactAnalysis.xlsx 3.09mb Aug 28, 2015 Aug 29, 2015 10:40:38 AM Public
Callar Creek Quarry Dataset
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