"Artifacts," by Scott G. Ortman
Table 35. Mass Analysis of Chipped-Stone Debris, Yellow Jacket Pueblo | ||||||
Cortex Category | Size Grade | Total | ||||
1 inch | 1/2 inch | 1/4 inch | <1/4 inch | |||
Local Materials | ||||||
Dakota quartzite | absent | 6 | 110 | 157 | 3 | 276 |
present | 26 | 94 | 30 | 150 | ||
Burro Canyon chert | absent | 3 | 120 | 168 | 2 | 293 |
present | 7 | 56 | 19 | 82 | ||
Morrison chert/siltstone | absent | 53 | 841 | 2,963 | 135 | 3,992 |
present | 321 | 868 | 459 | 7 | 1,655 | |
Morrison quartzite | absent | 50 | 1,124 | 3,639 | 180 | 4,993 |
present | 807 | 1,645 | 734 | 5 | 3,191 | |
Sandstone | absent | 2 | 34 | 105 | 3 | 144 |
present | 47 | 108 | 34 | 2 | 191 | |
Slate/shale | absent | 4 | 14 | 1 | 19 | |
present | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | ||
Semilocal Materials | ||||||
Agate/chalcedony | absent | 26 | 88 | 1 | 115 | |
present | 8 | 3 | 11 | |||
Brushy Basin chert/siltstone | absent | 5 | 51 | 77 | 1 | 134 |
present | 12 | 26 | 7 | 45 | ||
Conglomerate | absent | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||
present | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
Igneous | absent | 4 | 5 | 9 | ||
present | 1 | 1 | ||||
Petrified wood | absent | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
present | 2 | 2 | ||||
Nonlocal Materials | ||||||
Obsidian | absent | 6 | 10 | 16 | ||
present | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Red jasper | absent | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||
present | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Washington Pass chert | absent | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||
present | 0 | |||||
Unknown Materials | ||||||
Unknown chert/siltstone | absent | 1 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 45 |
present | 7 | 4 | 11 | |||
Unknown quartzite | absent | 8 | 12 | 3 | 23 | |
present | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | ||
TOTAL | absent | 120 | 2,356 | 7,294 | 331 | 10,101 |
present | 1,231 | 2,830 | 1,299 | 14 | 5,374 | |
NOTE: Numeric table entries are counts. | ||||||
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