Clay Petrography Database

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Creation date
2003
Creator
Patricia A. McAnany
Data type
Clay petrography
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License
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Recommended citation

McAnany, Patricia A., 2004. Clay 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/WFBQZT

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138

Provenience
Honey Camp Lagoon from under a fallen tree
Soil suite
Shipyard Plain
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Oxides, quartz

139

Provenience
North side of Kate's Lagoon
Soil suite
Jobo Plain
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals

140

Provenience
Creek half-way to Guinea Grass
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Angular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Gypsum

141

Provenience
Bajo on opposite side of road from #140
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals

142

Provenience
Deeper clay from same hole as #141
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Shell

143

Provenience
New River at Guinea Grass, north side
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain

144

Provenience
Guinea Grass Park, north side of New river
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
More than double
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals

145

Provenience
On road to Belize City past North Highway, by creek on west side of road
Soil suite
Tok Plain
Aplastic spacing
Double
Aplastic shape
Subround
B-Fabric
Speckled, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Micrite

146

Provenience
Western side of Northern Highway on way to Belize City
Soil suite
Tok Plain
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Crystallitic, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Quartz, calcite

147

Provenience
Western side of Northern Highway, 5 miles further towards Belize City
Soil suite
San Felipe Plain
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals

148

Provenience
Western side of the Northern Highway, outside of Biscayne near Black Creek
Soil suite
Jobo Plain
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Amorphous concentration feature

149

Provenience
Swamp in the Black Creek Reserve near Black Creek
Soil suite
Jobo Plain
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Crystallitic, streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Oxides
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Amorphous concentration feature

150

Provenience
Sand Hill Area
Soil suite
Tok Plain
Aplastic spacing
More than double
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Crystallitic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals

151

Provenience
Creek on road to Burrel Boom
Soil suite
Belize Plain
Aplastic spacing
Close to single
Aplastic shape
Angular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Polyquartz

152

Provenience
West Bank of Belize River by bridge to Burrel Boom
Soil suite
Belize Plain
Aplastic spacing
More than double
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Speckled
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals

153

Provenience
Northeastern side of the Belize River at Grace Bank
Soil suite
Jobo Plain
Aplastic shape
Subangular
B-Fabric
Speckled, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Other aplastics
Mudstone
Additional aplastics
Micrite

154

Provenience
Black Creek at Crooked Tree
Soil suite
Sibal Swamps
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Angular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled, mosaic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
No distinct minerals
Other aplastics
Micrite
Additional aplastics
Gypsum

155

Provenience
Stream between Orange Walk and K'axob
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
More than double
Aplastic shape
Subround
B-Fabric
Speckled
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded calcite

156

Provenience
Lamanai

157

Provenience
K'axob, north of Orange Walk, trench on Chinese land just before Sr. Campos land
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain

158

Provenience
K'axob, top layer of trench, first 35 cm
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain

159

Provenience
K'axob, trench
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain

160

Provenience
K'axob, trench
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
Single to double
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Oxides, quartz

163

Provenience
Stream at Yo Creek
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
Single to double
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
B-Fabric
Speckled
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite
Other aplastics
Amorphous concentration feature
Additional aplastics
Micrite

164

Provenience
Stream in middle of San Lazaro
Soil suite
Lazaro Plain
Aplastic spacing
More than double
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing calcite
Other aplastics
Mudstone