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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)
35
Deposit type
pit
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Monkey Falls
Shape
Unknown
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.80
Munsell paste color
2.5YR 5/6
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, oxides, quartz, mudstone
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams, rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Distinct and diffusing calcite
Calcite (%)
.58
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
0
Micrite (%)
0
Oxide (%)
.01
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.05
Paste (%)
.36