Artifacts
by Jonathan D. Till and Scott G. Ortman

Table 86. Artifact Frequencies, by Count, for Selected Midden Assemblages, Sand Canyon Pueblo

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Study Units with Midden Deposits

Associated Kiva Suite/Context

Formal Chipped-Stone Toolsa

Informal Chipped-Stone Toolsb

Cores

Food-Grinding Toolsc

Abraders

Indeterminate Ground-Stone Artifacts

Axes/Mauls

Hammerstones

Peckingstones

Bone Toolsd

Gizzard Stones

Corrugated Gray Jar Sherds

White Ware Jar Sherds

White Ware Bowl Sherds

Pottery-Production Itemse

Modified Sherds

Shaped Sherds

Personal-Adornment Itemsf

Total

103

Kiva Suite 102

12

17

4

 

1

 

 

 

2

8

 

593

202

370

 

12

2

4

1,227

108 and 109

Kiva Suite 108

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

112

38

49

 

2

 

1

206

204, 209, and 210

Kiva Suite 208

4

29

18

3

5

3

3

1

8

20

3

1,089

319

833

2

17

5

10

2,372

515 and 518

Kiva Suite 501

9

18

14

1

4

3

 

 

8

18

2

1,328

293

537

1

26

2

2

2,266

803

great kiva

1

8

6

1

 

10

 

 

9

19

1

756

254

564

3

10

1

5

1,648

1000 and 1006

Kiva Suite 1004

10

42

23

11

20

38

3

2

32

48

2

4,224

1,589

2,036

9

88

5

16

8,198

1207 and 1214

Kiva Suite 1206

5

25

35

4

2

2

2

3

15

38

10

1,835

287

522

4

39

8

14

2,850

1500 and 1506

outside D-shaped building (Block 1500)

6

22

26

2

 

35

 

3

12

11

7

1,648

396

764

2

13

 

5

2,952

1507, 1511, 1513, and 1519

inside D-shaped building (Block 1500)

4

4

11

3

 

6

 

2

4

11

6

961

181

261

1

3

2

1

1,461

NOTE: Debitage is excluded because a large portion of it was not analyzed.
a Bifaces, projectile points, and drills.
b Modified cores, modified flakes, and other chipped-stone tools.
c Manos, metates, mortars, and pestles.
d Bone awls, needles, and scrapers.
e Polishing stones, other ceramic artifacts, and unfired sherds.
f Beads, pendants, other modified shell, and bone tubes.

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