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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)
57
Deposit type
redeposited midden
Ceramic complex
Late Chaakk'ax
Ceramic type
Joventud Red
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
28.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.57
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/6
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/4
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, mudstone, dolomite, polyquartz, micrite
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and rounded calcite
Calcite (%)
.46
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
0
Oxide (%)
0
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.08
Paste (%)
.46