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Submitted by mccaffer on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 9:57am

CERAMIC TYPES AND SUBTYPES

MAJOR POSTCLASSIC DECORATED TYPES    

APOLO BLACK AND RED ON ORANGE POLYCHROME 

     Sencillo 

     Geometrico 

     Elegante 

     Carmen Grey on Orange 

AQUIAHUAC BURNT ORANGE POLYCHROME 

     Sencillo 

     Santa Catarina Black and Red on Orange 

     Zocalo Black on Orange 

COAPAN LACA POLYCHROME 

COCOYOTLA BLACK ON NATURAL 

     Sencillo

     Incised 

     Banded 

     Banded Elegante 

     Chalco Black on Orange 

CUAXILOA MATTE POLYCHROME 

     Polished Cream

     Fugitive Paint 

     Xicotenco Black and Red on Orange 

OCOTLAN RED RIM IMITATION WHITE ON CREAM

     Sencillo 

     Incised

     Banded 

     Elegante

     Banded Elegante

     Cristina Matte 

SAN PEDRO POLISHED RED

     Sencillo

     Sencillo Incised

     Incised Red Rim

     Black on Red Incised

     Graphite on Red 

     Graphite on Red Incised 

     Graphite on Red Banded 

     Graphite on Red Elegante 

     Modelled 

TORRE RED AND ORANGE ON WHITE POLYCHROME 

     Unburnished Matte 

     Polished Cream 

 

MAJOR POSTCLASSIC UNDECORATED TYPES 

CERRO ZAPOTECAS SANDY PLAIN

MOMOXPAN METALLIC ORANGE 

SAN ANDRES RED 

     Dark Red Incised

TEPONTLA BURNISHED 

     Incised

     Red Rim 

XICALLI PLAIN 

 

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