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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)
60
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Chaakk'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
1.38
Munsell slip color
5YR 6/6
Munsell paste color
10YR 5/2
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, quartz, micrite, polyquartz, dolomite
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides