Material/Class Terms

Below is a list of the terms used in the MATERIAL field in the artifact table, and within that a listing of values in the CLASSTEMPER field.

MATERIAL, CLASS OR TEMPER
CERAMIC, BRICK
CERAMIC, BRICK/DAUB
CERAMIC, CLAY
CERAMIC, COARSE EARTHENWARE
CERAMIC, COARSE SAND
CERAMIC, EARTHENWARE
CERAMIC, PORCELAIN
CERAMIC, REFINED EARTHENWARE
CERAMIC, STONEWARE
CERAMIC, TILE
CERAMIC, UNIDENTIFIED
FAUNAL, BONE
FAUNAL, EGG SHELL
FAUNAL, FOSSIL
FAUNAL, LEATHER
FAUNAL, SCALE
FAUNAL, SHELL
FAUNAL, UNIDENTIFIED
FAUNAL, WORKED BONE
FAUNAL, WORKED SHELL
FLORAL, CHARCOAL
FLORAL, CORN
FLORAL, NUT
FLORAL, PLANT
FLORAL, SEED
FLORAL, SEED/NUT/PIT
FLORAL, TEXTILE
FLORAL, UNIDENTIFIED
FLORAL, WOOD
FLORAL, WORKED WOOD
GLASS, CLOSURE
GLASS, CONTAINER
GLASS, CURVED
GLASS, FLAT
GLASS, LIGHTING
GLASS, MISCELLANEOUS
GLASS, SLAG
GLASS, TABLEWARE
GLASS, UNIDENTIFED
GLASS, WINDOW
LITHIC, ARGILLITE
LITHIC, BASALT
LITHIC, CHALCEDONY
LITHIC, CHALK
LITHIC, CHERT
LITHIC, CONGLOMERATE
LITHIC, DIABASE
LITHIC, FLINT
LITHIC, FOSSIL ROCK
LITHIC, GNEISS
LITHIC, GRANITE
LITHIC, GREEN JASPER
LITHIC, GREENSTONE
LITHIC, IGNEOUS
LITHIC, IRONSTONE
LITHIC, JASPER
LITHIC, LIME
LITHIC, LIMESTONE
LITHIC, LIMEY SANDSTONE
LITHIC, LIMONITE
LITHIC, MARBLE
LITHIC, MICA
LITHIC, OCHRE
LITHIC, QUARTZ
LITHIC, QUARTZITE
LITHIC, RHYOLITE
LITHIC, SANDSTONE
LITHIC, SCHIST
LITHIC, SERPENTINE
LITHIC, SHALE
LITHIC, SILTSTONE
LITHIC, SLATE
LITHIC, SLATE, CAROLINA
LITHIC, STEATITE
LITHIC, SULPHUR
LITHIC, UNIDENTIFIED
METAL, ALUMINUM
METAL, ALUMINUM ALLOY
METAL, BRASS
METAL, COPPER
METAL, COPPER ALLOY
METAL, COPPER ALLOY AND IRON
METAL, COPPER ALLOY AND IRON ALLOY
METAL, COPPER AND IRON
METAL, GOLD
METAL, IRON
METAL, IRON ALLOY
METAL, IRON AND COPPER
METAL, LATTEN
METAL, LEAD
METAL, LEAD ALLOY
METAL, LEAD AND COPPER
METAL, NICKEL
METAL, NICKEL ALLOY
METAL, PEWTER
METAL, SILVER
METAL, SILVER ALLOY
METAL, SLAG
METAL, STEEL
METAL, TIN
METAL, TIN ALLOY
METAL, UNIDENTIFIED
METAL, WHITE METAL
METAL, WHITE METAL ALLOY
METAL, WITE METAL AND IRON
METAL, ZINC
POTTERY, ANGULAR SHELL
POTTERY, COARSE SAND
MATERIAL, CLASS OR TEMPER
POTTERY, CRUSHED QUARTZ
POTTERY, CRUSHED QUARTZ-SAND
POTTERY, CRUSHED QUARTZ-SAND-SHELL
POTTERY, FINE SAND
POTTERY, FINE SAND-TEMPERLESS
POTTERY, GRANITE
POTTERY, GRAVEL
POTTERY, GRIT
POTTERY, GRIT-QUARTZ
POTTERY, GRIT-SHELL
POTTERY, LEACHED/ABSENT TEMPER
POTTERY, MICA
POTTERY, MIXED TEMPER
POTTERY, QUARTZ
POTTERY, QUARTZ-MICACEOUS
POTTERY, QUARTZ-SAND
POTTERY, QUARTZ-SAND-MICACEOUS
POTTERY, QUARTZ-SHELL
POTTERY, SAND
POTTERY, SAND-GRAVEL
POTTERY, SAND-GRIT
POTTERY, SAND-GRIT-QUARTZ
POTTERY, SAND-GRIT-SHELL
POTTERY, SAND-MICACEOUS
POTTERY, SAND-SHELL
POTTERY, SAND-TEMPERLESS
POTTERY, SAND-UNIDENTIFIED
POTTERY, SHELL
POTTERY, SHELL-FINE SAND
POTTERY, SHELL-UNIDENTIFIED
POTTERY, TEMPERLESS
POTTERY, TEMPERLESS-MICACEOUS
POTTERY, UNIDENTIFIED
SAMPLE, BOTANICAL
SAMPLE, CHARCOAL
SAMPLE, CHEMICAL
SAMPLE, CLAY
SAMPLE, COAL
SAMPLE, FLOTATION
SAMPLE, OCHRE
SAMPLE, OTHER
SAMPLE, SHELL
SAMPLE, SLAG OR CLINKER
SAMPLE, SOIL
SAMPLE, UNIDENTIFED
SAMPLE, WATERSCREEN
SAMPLE, WATERSCREEN, FINE
SAMPLE, WOOD
STONE, ASBESTOS
STONE, BASALT
STONE, BOG IRON
STONE, CHALK
STONE, CHERT
STONE, COAL
STONE, CONGLOMERATE
STONE, FLINT
STONE, FOSSIL ROCK
STONE, GRANITE
STONE, GRAPHITE
STONE, GREENSTONE
STONE, HEMATITE
STONE, IGNEOUS
STONE, IRONSTONE
STONE, JASPER
STONE, JET
STONE, LIME
STONE, LIMESTONE
STONE, LIMEY SANDSTONE
STONE, LIMONITE
STONE, MARBLE
STONE, MICA
STONE, QUARTZ
STONE, QUARTZITE
STONE, RHYOLITE
STONE, SANDSTONE
STONE, SCHIST
STONE, SHALE
STONE, SLAG
STONE, SLATE
STONE, STEATITE
STONE, UNIDENTIFIED
SYNTHETIC, ASPHALT
SYNTHETIC, ASPHALT
SYNTHETIC, BAKELITE
SYNTHETIC, CALCIUM CARBONATE/PITCH BLEND
SYNTHETIC, CELLOPHANE
SYNTHETIC, CEMENT
SYNTHETIC, CEMENT/CONCRETE
SYNTHETIC, CINDER
SYNTHETIC, CONCRETE
SYNTHETIC, DAUB
SYNTHETIC, MARL
SYNTHETIC, MORTAR
SYNTHETIC, MORTAR/CONCRETE
SYNTHETIC, MORTAR/PLASTER
SYNTHETIC, NYLON
SYNTHETIC, OTHER SYNTHETIC
SYNTHETIC, PAINT
SYNTHETIC, PASTE
SYNTHETIC, PLASTER
SYNTHETIC, PLASTIC
SYNTHETIC, RUBBER
SYNTHETIC, SLAG
SYNTHETIC, STYROFOAM
SYNTHETIC, TAR
SYNTHETIC, TARPAPER
SYNTHETIC, UNIDENTIFIED
UNIDENTIFIED, UNIDENTIFIED