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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Ceramic Petrography
Operation
7
Zone(s)
62
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Hillbank Red
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.40
Munsell slip color
10R 5/8
Munsell paste color
10YR 6/2
Aplastic inclusions
Quartz, calcite, micrite, grog
Aplastic spacing
Double
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Distinct from b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Micritic
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite, oxides
Calcite (%)
.04
Grog (%)
.07
Quartz (%)
.2
Micrite (%)
.01
Oxide (%)
0
Other (%)
.08
Voids (%)
.09
Paste (%)
.5