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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Ceramic Petrography
Operation
11
Zone(s)
2
Deposit type
plaster floor
Ceramic complex
Early Nohalk'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Rim diameter (cm)
16.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.55
Munsell paste color
10YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, dolomites, quartz
Aplastic spacing
Close
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Poor
Aplastic boundaries
Diffusing
Void pattern
Perpendicular
B-Fabric
Micritic, rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct and diffusing calcite, oxides
Calcite (%)
.52
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
0
Oxide (%)
0
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.04
Paste (%)
.44