Ceramic Petrography Database

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Creation date
2003
Creator
Patricia A. McAnany
Data type
Ceramic petrography
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Patricia A. McAnany
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Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
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McAnany, Patricia A., 2004. Ceramic Petrography Database for K'axob: Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village. Version 2. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/WAZVMZ

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431

Operation
1
Zone(s)
152
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.65
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct calcite, oxides, amorphous concentration features
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432

Operation
1
Zone(s)
152
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.14
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and distinct calcite, oxides
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433

Operation
1
Zone(s)
111
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell paste color
10YR 4/1
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, dolomite, micrite, polyquartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite
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434

Operation
1
Zone(s)
118
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.75
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, clay pellets, quartz, oxides
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and merging calcite, oxides
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435

Operation
1
Zone(s)
115
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Tecomate
Rim diameter (cm)
12.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.82
Munsell slip color
7.5YR 7/3
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, mudstone, quartz, micrite, polyquartz, chert
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and rounded calcite, oxides
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436

Operation
1
Zone(s)
159
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Tierra Mojada
Shape
Bowl
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.69
Munsell slip color
5YR 7/8; 2.5YR 7/1
Munsell paste color
5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, grog, oxides, micrite, mudstone, amorphous concentration feature
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct and diffusing calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides
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437

Operation
1
Zone(s)
115
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Tierra Mojada
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
28.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.30
Munsell slip color
5YR 6/8; 10YR 7/1
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 5/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, grog quartz, red concretion, amorphous concentration feature
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Well
Void pattern
Cross-hatched
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite, oxides
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438

Operation
1
Zone(s)
136
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, mudstone, quartz, chert
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Quartz, oxides, few rounded calcite
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439

Operation
1
Zone(s)
141
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
24.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.89
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, mudstone, polyquartz, amorphous concentration feature, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Cross-hatched
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded calcite
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440

Operation
10
Zone(s)
16
Deposit type
fire feature
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Society Hall Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
42.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.70
Munsell slip color
10YR 2/1; 7.5YR 3/3
Munsell paste color
5YR 3/2
Aplastic inclusions
Quartz, grog, oxide, calcite
Aplastic spacing
Double
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Cross-hatched
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and distinct calcite, oxides, amorphous concentration features
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441

Operation
1
Zone(s)
137
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late Chaakk'ax
Ceramic type
Society Hall Red
Shape
Bowl
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.95
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 6/8; 2.5YR 4/8
Munsell paste color
10YR 6/4
Aplastic inclusions
Quartz, micrite, grog, oxide
Aplastic spacing
Double
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Cross-hatched
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite, oxides
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442

Operation
1
Deposit type
unknown
Ceramic complex
Unknown
Ceramic type
Society Hall Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
46.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.90
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8; 7.5YR 5/8
Munsell paste color
10YR 7/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, mudstone, chert
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite, streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct and merging calcite
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443

Operation
1
Zone(s)
90
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Society Hall Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
46.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.05
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8; 2.5YR 5/8
Munsell paste color
5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, micrite, polyquartz, quartz, oxides
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Moderate to poor
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Few rounded calcite
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444

Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Society Hall Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
30.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell slip color
5YR 5/8
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 7/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, dolomitizing, oxides, polyquartz, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Grog, oxides, diffusing calcite
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445

Operation
1
Zone(s)
145
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Spouted jar
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.35
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/4
Aplastic inclusions
Micrite, quartz, grog, calcite
Aplastic spacing
Double
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides
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446

Operation
11
Zone(s)
26
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Spouted jar
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.55
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 5/8
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Grog, calcite, quartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Cross-hatched
B-Fabric
Amorphous
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct calcite, oxides
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447

Operation
11
Zone(s)
16
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sapote Striated
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
17.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.63
Munsell paste color
5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, micrite, dolomite
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded calcite
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448

Operation
11
Zone(s)
16
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sapote Striated
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
28.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.20
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 3/1
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, quartz, polyquartz, oxides, chert, micrite,
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite
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450

Operation
1
Zone(s)
111
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Tecomate
Rim diameter (cm)
14.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.70
Munsell paste color
5YR 4/2
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams, micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite, oxides, grog; quartz
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451

Operation
1
Zone(s)
81
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Dish
Rim diameter (cm)
26.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.50
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 5/8
Munsell paste color
5YR 6/8
Aplastic inclusions
Quartz, micrite, clay pellets
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Cross-hatched
B-Fabric
Micritic, rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides
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452

Operation
1
Zone(s)
107
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
30.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.85
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/6
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Grog, quartz, calcite, mudstone, polyquartz
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Streams around aplastics
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides
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453

Operation
1
Zone(s)
124
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
28.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.00
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, micrite
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded and merging calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides
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454

Operation
1
Zone(s)
50
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.90
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite
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455

Operation
1
Zone(s)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
32.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, micrite, chert, polyquartz
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite
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