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Judging from the great number of residue sherds, one can assume that this ware formed part of the everyday serving and eating utensils.
For most time periods, the rate of usage at small sites was much lower (.090-.122 pieces per sherd), and there is much less variability through time.
These sites did not have the sherd densities of similar sites in the neighboring valleys.
The edges of these sherds had been smoothed and holes pierced through the centres.
The discovery of this sherd hints that occupation of the site could have continued until much later than is usually assumed.
Other fragmented vessels sherds suggest the possibility of small dishes and other jars and bowls.
The location of these sherds suggests that they and other ceramic vessel fragments recovered with them were intentionally broken and scattered prior to deposition.
Whole vessels interred in ritual contexts, as well as sherds from middens, sherd-lined pits, and house floors, are suggestive of larger changes within society.
Notably, all three contexts are from floor or building fill, and the presence of earlier sherds amidst construction rubble is to be expected.
Interestingly, all are similar chemically and stylistically even though these sherds represent distinct typological units.
This analysis, ideally, requires a detailed examination of each sherd and its specific motif configuration.
One chalcedony flake, 20 shell fragments, and 329 sherds were recovered.
The compounds are littered with considerable quantities of marine shell, ash, sherds of cooking pots and other organics.
The cremated remains were placed in large ollas, covered with a rounded sherd, and returned to be deposited within the interior of the tomb chamber.
The holes in these perforated sherds are sometimes not fully centered, and the disks are often only roughly circular.
When sherds were glued together to form complete or par tial vessel, they were counted as a single sherd in the sherd counts.
Only a few bone fragments (some of them burnt), some heavily eroded sherds, and a small number of ornaments were recovered.
Both sites showed burning and heavy weathering in the sherd concentrations, and no in situ breakage of vessels was evident.

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