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K’axob
Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village
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Ceramic Petrography
Operation
12
Zone(s)
20
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Chicago Orange
Shape
Jar
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.41
Munsell paste color
5YR 5/8
Aplastic inclusions
Calcite, quartz, oxides
Aplastic spacing
Very close
Aplastic shape
Subangular
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Diagonal
B-Fabric
Rounded calcite
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Merging calcite, oxides
Calcite (%)
.34
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
.01
Micrite (%)
.01
Oxide (%)
.01
Other (%)
0
Voids (%)
.05
Paste (%)
.58