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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)
87
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
midden
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.60
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, mudstone, chert, polyquartz
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Streams, rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded and diffusing calcite, amorphous concentration features, oxides