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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)
54
Deposit type
construction fill-sascab
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Ceramic type
Sierra Red
Shape
Tecomate
Rim diameter (cm)
8.00
Maximum thickness (cm)
0.65
Munsell slip color
2.5YR 4/8
Munsell paste color
5YR 6/8
Aplastic inclusions
Micrite, calcite, clay pellets, dolomite, oxide
Aplastic spacing
Single
Aplastic shape
Subround
Aplastic sorting
Moderate
Aplastic boundaries
Merging with b-fabric
Void pattern
Parallel
B-Fabric
Streams
Aplastics in B-Fabric (below 0.05 mm)
Rounded calcite
Calcite (%)
.16
Grog (%)
0
Quartz (%)
.02
Micrite (%)
.1
Oxide (%)
.14
Other (%)
.03
Voids (%)
.04
Paste (%)
.51