Artifacts
by Jonathan D. Till and Scott G. Ortman

Table 9. Unmodified White Ware Sherds by Type and Paint, Sand Canyon Pueblo

Mineral Paint

Carbon Paint

Unknown Paint

Total

Type

N

Wt. (g)

N

Wt. (g)

N

Wt. (g)

N

Wt. (g)

Chapin Black-on-white

9

71.6

 

 

 

 

9

71.6

Cortez Black-on-white

2

29.0

3

17.4

 

 

5

46.4

Mancos Black-on-white

38

413.8

3

35.7

 

 

41

449.5

McElmo Black-on-white

3

634.7

205

6,903.3

 

 

208

7,538.0

Mesa Verde Black-on-white

24

633.2

2,707

89,720.2

22

370.0

2,753

90,723.4

Early White Painted

8

58.1

4

25.3

 

 

12

83.4

Pueblo II White Painted

29

199.2

7

32.0

 

 

36

231.2

Pueblo III White Painted

96

1,987.3

9,063

124,498.5

16

202.9

9,175

126,688.7

Late White Painted

176

1,950.0

6,276

65,803.2

63

965.4

6,515

68,718.6

Indeterminate Local White Painted

7

201.3

6

88.7

 

 

13

290.0

TOTAL

392

6,178.2

18,274

287,124.3

101

1,538.3

18,767

294,840.8

Section 2 - % by Wt. and % by Ct.

Mineral Paint

Carbon Paint

Unknown Paint

Total

Type

% by Count

% by Weight

% by Count

% by Weight

% by Count

% by Weight

% by Count

% by Weight

Chapin Black-on-white

2.30

1.16

 

 

 

 

0.05

0.02

Cortez Black-on-white

0.51

0.47

0.02

0.01

 

 

0.03

0.02

Mancos Black-on-white

9.69

6.70

0.02

0.01

 

 

0.22

0.15

McElmo Black-on-white

0.77

10.27

1.12

2.40

 

 

1.11

2.56

Mesa Verde Black-on-white

6.12

10.25

14.81

31.25

21.78

24.05

14.67

30.77

Early White Painted

2.04

0.94

0.02

0.01

 

 

0.06

0.03

Pueblo II White Painted

7.40

3.22

0.04

0.01

 

 

0.19

0.08

Pueblo III White Painted

24.49

32.17

49.60

43.36

15.84

13.19

48.89

42.97

Late White Painted

44.90

31.56

34.34

22.92

62.38

62.76

34.72

23.31

Indeterminate Local White Painted

1.79

3.26

0.03

0.03

 

 

0.07

0.10

TOTAL

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

* Specific form designation is taken from the "Comments" field in the database.

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