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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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217
Ceramic Petrography
Operation
1
Zone(s)
126
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Early K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Muxanal Red-on-Cream
Shape
Bowl
Rim diameter (cm)
32.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 3/6; 10YR 8/2
Munsell paste color
10YR 6/3
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, dolomite, micrite
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Planar
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Diffusing and rounded calcite
Calcite (%)
.23
Grog (%)
.13
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
.06
Oxide (%)
0
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.05
Paste (%)
.54