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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
51
Deposit type
redeposited midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sapote Striated
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.60
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 4/8
Aplastic inclusions
Quartz, calcite, micrite, polyquartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Quartz, few calcite
Calcite (%)
.09
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
.17
Micrite (%)
.02
Oxide (%)
0
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.06
Paste (%)
.66