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92AMCS Bulletin 12 — Chapter 5Illustrations: Figure number of correspondingillustration(s) in this chapter (if available). Sherdillustrations are one half scale (unless indicatedotherwise); therefore rim and body thickness is notindicated in the “forms” field above. Unless otherwisenoted, Ochoa and I drew all sherd illustrations.Discussion: This field includes descriptions of attributes(or combinations of attributes) that aredistinctive in relation to sherds (of the same typeand/or variety) from other sites or other caves. Allother comments specific to this type and varietymay be included here.Note: Fields in certain entries may be entirelyomitted or followed by “N/R” (not reported) or “N/A”(not applicable).A type collection of the ceramics analyzed in thischapter is available at the Ceramoteca of Cento INAHYucatán, and can be found in cajonera Q-18. A moredetailed treatment of the pottery (than is appropriatehere) will be prepared as a separate report in the future.GroupAchioteChunhintaJoventudDzudzuquilKinPitalCERAMIC TYPOLOGYMiddle Preclassic700 BC – 150 BCType: VarietyAchiote Unslipped: SabánChunhinta Black: UcúNacolal Incised: NacolalDzocobel Red-on-black: DzocobelJoventud Red: NoloDzudzuquil Cream-to-buff:DzudzuquilKuche Incised: KucheMaján Red-and-cream-to-buff:MajánTumben Incised: TumbenPetjal Red-on-black-and-cream-tobuff:UnspecifiedDzudzuquil Group UnspecifiedKin Orange-red: KinKin Orange-red: StriatedKin Orange-red: FlutedPital Cream: BlotchyTable 5.3. Chronological distribution of ceramic groups.
AMCS Bulletin 12 — Chapter 5 93Achiote Unslipped: SabánGroup: AchioteEstablished by: Type: Smith and Gifford 1966:154;Variety: Smith 1971:31Regional Inter-Cave Distribution and Frequency:Actun Toh 4, Actun Pech 53, Pak Ch’en 3, ActunTam Ha 2Regional Intersite Distribution: N/RRepresentative General Distribution: Komchen(Andrews V 1989:1–3). Unspecified variety ofAchiote Unslipped: Ek Balam (Bey et al. 1998:110–111). For Achiote variety see Ball 1977:8 andGonzález Licón 1986:74.Description: See Andrews V 1989:1–3Type Collection Reference: Komchen Y-12-(1–3)Forms Present in Caves: Olla (body sherds only)Illustrations: N/AChunhinta Black: UcúGroup: ChunhintaEstablished by: Type: Smith and Gifford 1966:156;Variety: Smith 1971:32Regional Inter-Cave Distribution and Frequency:Actun Toh 2, Actun Pech 1Regional Intersite Distribution: N/RRepresentative General Distribution: Komchen(Andrews V 1989:4–7); Loltún (Robles Castellanos1997:261–262). For Chunhinta Black: ChunhintaVariety see Sabloff 1975.Description: See Andrews V 1989:4–7Type Collection Reference: Komchen Y-12-7Forms Present in Caves: CajeteIllustrations: 5.1,aNacolal Incised: NacolalGroup: ChunhintaEstablished by: Andrews V 1989:7–8Regional Inter-Cave Distribution and Frequency:Actun Toh 2Regional Intersite Distribution: N/RRepresentative General Distribution: Komchen(Andrews V 1989:7–8); Ek Balam (Bey et al.1998:110).Description: see Andrews V 1989:7–8Type Collection Reference: Komchen Y-12-8Forms Present in Caves: Cajete (lip dia: 47cm; flatbase dia: 42cm)Illustrations: 5.1,c–dDiscussion: One sherd from lot SJ201-1 (illustrated)was identical to examples from the Komchen collectionwith respect to paste texture and color, sliptexture and color, and pre-slip circumferentialgrooving above the basal break. Illustrated rimsherd has diagonal incisions below the rim.Dzocobel Red-on-black: DzocobelGroup: ChunhintaEstablished by: Andrews V 1989:9–10Regional Inter-Cave Distribution and Frequency:Actun Toh 1Regional Intersite Distribution: N/RRepresentative General Distribution: Komchen(Andrews V 1989:9–10)Description: see Andrews V 1989:9–10Type Collection Reference: KomchenForms Present in Caves: CajeteIllustrations: 5.1,bJoventud Red: NoloGroup: JoventudEstablished by: Type: Smith and Gifford 1966:158;Variety: Smith 1971:32Regional Inter-Cave Distribution and Frequency:Actun Toh 1, Actun Pech 4Regional Intersite Distribution: N/RRepresentative General Distribution: Komchen(Andrews V 1989:11–15). Type only: Ek Balam(Bey et al. 1998:110) and Yaxuna (Suhler et al.1998:172). For expanded type distribution, see Ball1977:17–18.Description: See Andrews V 1989:11–15Type Collection Reference: Komchen Y-11-12Forms Present in Caves: Olla (body sherds only)Illustrations: N/ADzudzuquil Cream-to-buff: DzudzuquilGroup: DzudzuquilEstablished by: Andrews V 1989:21–23Regional Inter-Cave Distribution and Frequency:Actun Toh 41, Actun Pech 30Regional Intersite Distribution: N/RRepresentative General Distribution: Komchen(Andrews V 1989:21–23); Ek Balam (Bey et al.1998:111–112); Loltún (Robles Castellanos1997:260–261 and González Licón 1986:75–76);Yaxuná (Suhler et al.:1998:172).Description: See Andrews V 1989:21–23Type Collection Reference: Komchén Y-11-3Forms Present in Caves: Olla (lip dia: 25–28cm),Cajete (lip dia: 17.5–34cm)Illustrations: 5.2,a–d; 5.3,a–gDiscussion: The Dzudzuquil Cream-to-buff sherds,particularly those found in Actun Toh, differ significantlyfrom those in the Komchen collection.Though the paste is quite similar, the slipped surfacesare unique. A brilliant true cream slip was
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92AMCS Bulletin 12 — Chapter 5Illustrations: Figure number of correspondingillustration(s) in this chapter (if available). Sherdillustrations are one half scale (unless indicatedotherwise); there<strong>for</strong>e rim and body thickness is notindicated in the “<strong>for</strong>ms” field above. Unless otherwisenoted, Ochoa and I drew all sherd illustrations.Discussion: This field includes descriptions of attributes(or combinations of attributes) that aredistinctive in relation to sherds (of the same typeand/or variety) from other sites or other caves. Allother comments specific to this type and varietymay be included here.Note: Fields in certain entries may be entirelyomitted or followed by “N/R” (not reported) or “N/A”(not applicable).A type collection of the ceramics analyzed in thischapter is available at the Ceramoteca of Cento INAHYucatán, and can be found in cajonera Q-18. A moredetailed treatment of the pottery (than is appropriatehere) will be prepared as a separate report in the future.GroupAchioteChunhintaJoventudDzudzuquilKinPitalCERAMIC TYPOLOGYMiddle Preclassic700 BC – 150 BCType: VarietyAchiote Unslipped: SabánChunhinta Black: UcúNacolal Incised: NacolalDzocobel Red-on-black: DzocobelJoventud Red: NoloDzudzuquil Cream-to-buff:DzudzuquilKuche Incised: KucheMaján Red-and-cream-to-buff:MajánTumben Incised: TumbenPetjal Red-on-black-and-cream-tobuff:UnspecifiedDzudzuquil Group UnspecifiedKin Orange-red: KinKin Orange-red: StriatedKin Orange-red: FlutedPital Cream: BlotchyTable 5.3. Chronological distribution of ceramic groups.