Table: RCDLITHT

Contents: Preliminary Lab Analysis of Chipped Stone

Description: In addition to variables recorded in RCDLITH, RCDLITHT included flake size and weight (by size category) and amount of cortex. Analyzed debitage came form 12 sites, where deposits were well dated and relatively undisturbed.

Reference: Mark D. Elson and Jeffrey J. Clark, 1995, The Roosevelt Community Development Study, vol. 1: Stone and Shell Artifacts, Anthropological Papers no. 14, Center for Desert Archaeology, pp.7.

Primary Key: None

Parent Table: Site + Prov + Bag references RCDPROV( Site + Prov + Bag )

Columns:

Name Type Size Contents Value
SITE NUMBER Integer ASM site number  
PROV NUMBER Integer Provience number  
BAG NUMBER Integer Bag number  
FEATNUM NUMBER 10,3 Feature number  
MATERIAL NUMBER Integer Raw material LITH_MATERIAL_RCD
LITHCLASS NUMBER Integer Gross lithic classification LITH_LITHCLASS_RCD
LITHTYPE NUMBER Integer Specific lithic type LITH_LITHTYPE_RCD
CORT NUMBER Integer Presence or absence of cortex LITH_CORT_RCD
QUANTITY NUMBER Integer Number of pieces  
COMMENTS VARCHAR 50 Comments  
PCTCORT NUMBER Integer Percent of cortex present LITH_PCTCORT_RCD
RETOUCH NUMBER Integer Nature of the retouch LITH_RETOUCH_RCD
PRJPT NUMBER Integer Identi. of projectile point to type LITH_PRJPT_RCD
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