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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)
44
Deposit type
sherd-lined pit
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Dish
Rim diameter (cm)
40.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.95
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/6
Munsell paste color
7.5YR 6/6
Aplastic inclusions
Quartz, grog, oxides, calcite
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Round
Aplastic sorting
Well
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
None
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Oxides, rounded calcite, amorphous concentration features
Calcite (%)
.05
Grog (%)
.08
Quartz (%)
.1
Micrite (%)
0
Oxide (%)
.02
Other (%)
.02
Voids (%)
.08
Paste (%)
.65