"Artifacts," by Scott G. Ortman

Table 45. Other Stones and Minerals, Woods Canyon Pueblo

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PD

FS

PL

Condition

Material

Wt. (g)

Comments

Study Unita

Fill Assemblage Position

Fill Assemblage Type

Component

22

4

 

fragmentary

unknown stone

0.8

possible pendant

1-N

fill: not further specified

natural deposit: during occupation

early Pueblo III

22

5

 

fragmentary

unknown stone

0.3

possible pendant

1-N

fill: not further specified

natural deposit: during occupation

early Pueblo III

241

17

 

complete

turquoise

0.3

small piece that is worked, possibly an inlay piece

1-N

fill: not further specified

mixed deposit: sampling column

early Pueblo III

270

5

 

complete

concretion

8.6

 

1-N

fill: not further specified

mixed deposit: sampling column

early Pueblo III

472

10

8

complete

other mineral

18.8

red pigment stone

1-S

fill: roof fall

collapsed structure with mixed refuse

early Pueblo III

8

3

 

complete

unknown chert/ siltstone

66.6

gastrolith

1.1-N

fill: not further specified

mixed deposit: postabandonment and cultural refuse

early Pueblo III

137

3

 

complete

concretion

16.3

 

1.11-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: not further specified

early Pueblo III

697

19

 

fragmentary

petrified wood

2.2

partially drilled hole

1.23-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

early Pueblo III

139

8

 

complete

nonlocal chert/ siltstone

15.6

 

1.9-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

early Pueblo III

218

12

 

fragmentary

slate/shale

2.1

polished, possible pendant

10.2-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

late Pueblo III

218

13

 

fragmentary

agate/ chalcedony

4.0

polished, possible pendant

10.2-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

late Pueblo III

154

5

 

fragmentary

unknown quartzite

22.9

 

2.1-N

fill: wall fall

mixed deposit: recent disturbance

late Pueblo III

354

12

 

fragmentary

sandstone

36.8

polished/shaped

3.3-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

late Pueblo III

684

11

7

complete

sandstone

2,156.0

peculiar shape, battered ends, small ground area

4-S

fill: wall fall and roof fall

collapsed structure with mixed refuse

late Pueblo III

66

5

 

incomplete

petrified wood

43.9

 

5-S

fill: not further specified

postabandonment deposit: natural processes

late Pueblo III

400

4

 

fragmentary

Dakota quartzite

47.4

possible axe fragment

5-S

fill: wall fall and roof fall

collapsed structure with mixed refuse

late Pueblo III

401

5

 

fragmentary

unknown stone

10.1

highly polished tabular red stone

5-S

fill: roof fall

collapsed structure with mixed refuse

late Pueblo III

494

7

 

fragmentary

Morrison chert/ siltstone

0.6

fragment from highly polished artifact

5.10-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

early Pueblo III

458

6

 

incomplete

slate/shale

0.9

 

5.4-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

early Pueblo III

458

7

 

fragmentary

unknown chert/ siltstone

0.7

 

5.4-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

early Pueblo III

458

12

 

fragmentary

Dakota quartzite

78.2

battered, flaked, ground

5.4-N

fill: not further specified

cultural deposit: secondary refuse

early Pueblo III

419

2

 

complete

slate/shale

9.4

pendant blank

6.1-N

surface contact: modern ground surface

mixed deposit: postabandonment and cultural refuse

late Pueblo III

854

2

 

fragmentary

unknown chert/ siltstone

0.4

 

7.5-N

fill: not further specified

mixed deposit: postabandonment and cultural refuse

late Pueblo III

779

12

 

fragmentary

gypsum/ calcite/ barite

2.4

has beginnings of drill hole and polishing marks

8-S

fill: wall fall and roof fall

collapsed structure with mixed refuse

late Pueblo III

838

7

 

complete

sandstone

17.9

small sandstone sphere with groove around middle

8.1-N

fill: not further specified

mixed deposit: postabandonment and cultural refuse

late Pueblo III

PD = Provenience Designation; FS = Field Specimen; PL = Point Location.

aThe letter "N" following the study unit number denotes "Nonstructure"; "S" denotes "Structure".

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