Provenience Data - Data Fields and Codes

Below is a list of the data fields and codes that will appear in your search results.

Site No.: Site number with state and county designation, e.g., 5MT1825
  • 42SA22760 - Hedley Site Complex
  • 5MT1000 - 7 Towers
  • 5MT10246 - Lester's Site
  • 5MT10459 - Lookout House
  • 5MT10508 - Stanton's Site
  • 5MT10627 -
  • 5MT10631 - Mueller Little House
  • 5MT10632 - Agatha Site
  • 5MT10637 -
  • 5MT10647 - Dillard Site
  • 5MT10651 -
  • 5MT10673 -
  • 5MT10674 -
  • 5MT10678 - 5MT10678
  • 5MT10683 -
  • 5MT10684 - Dry Ridge site
  • 5MT10685 -
  • 5MT10686 - Badger Den
  • 5MT10687 - Sagebrush House Site
  • 5MT10704 -
  • 5MT10709 - Portulaca Point
  • 5MT10711 - Ridgeline Site
  • 5MT10718 - 5MT10718
  • 5MT10719 - 5MT10719
  • 5MT10721 -
  • 5MT10726 - KK lot 5
  • 5Mt10730 -
  • 5MT10736 - TJ Smith Site
  • 5MT11842 - Woods Canyon Pueblo
  • 5MT12086 - Woods Canyon Reservoir
  • 5MT12205 - Payne Site
  • 5MT123 - Albert Porter Site
  • 5MT136 - Bass Ruin Complex
  • 5MT1541 - no name
  • 5MT1690 - Cougar Cub Alcove
  • 5MT181 - Mad Dog Tower
  • 5MT1825 - Castle Rock Pueblo
  • 5MT18596 -
  • 5MT18629 -
  • 5MT18632 -
  • 5MT19106 -
  • 5MT2032 - Switchback site
  • 5MT2037 - Pasquin Site
  • 5MT262 - Saddlehorn Hamlet
  • 5MT3807 - Shields Pueblo
  • 5MT3875 - Shepherd Site
  • 5MT3890 - Windrow Ruin
  • 5MT3891 - Wheatfield Island
  • 5MT3901 - Green Lizard Site
  • 5MT3918 - Shorlene's Site
  • 5MT3930 - Roy's Ruin
  • 5MT3936 - Lillian's Site
  • 5MT3951 - Troy's Tower
  • 5MT3967 - Catherine's Site
  • 5MT4700 - 5MT4700
  • 5MT5 - Yellow Jacket Pueblo
  • 5MT5152 - Kenzie Dawn Hamlet
  • 5MT765 - Sand Canyon Pueblo
PD No.: Provenience designation number
SU Type: Study unit type
  • ARB - Arbitrary Unit
  • BHT - Backhoe Trench
  • COL - Collections Research
  • GEN - General Site
  • ISO - Isolated Occurrence
  • NST - Nonstructure
  • OTH - Other
  • STR - Structure
  • VOI - Void
  • WAL - Wall
SU No.: Study unit number
SU Description: Study unit descriptive type
  • 10 - subterranean kiva
  • 11 - aboveground kiva
  • 12 - kiva, type unknown
  • 13 - kiva corner room
  • 14 - earth-walled pit structure
  • 15 - subterranean structure, type unknown
  • 20 - subterranean room
  • 21 - masonry surface structure
  • 22 - nonmasonry surface room
  • 23 - masonry structure, type unknown
  • 24 - other masonry structure
  • 30 - midden
  • 31 - extramural surface
  • 32 - reservoir
  • 33 - road
  • 34 - cultural deposit, type unknown
  • 35 - noncultural
  • 36 - extramural pit feature
  • 50 - multiple study unit types
  • 99 - not further specified
FAP: Fill/assemblage position
  • 10 - surface contact: prepared floor surface
  • 11 - surface contact: ash or other accumulation on a floor
  • 12 - surface contact: capped surface
  • 13 - surface contact: and fill above
  • 14 - surface contact: bench surface
  • 15 - surface contact: other feature surface
  • 16 - surface contact: ephemeral or reuse surface in fill
  • 17 - surface contact: modern ground surface
  • 18 - surface contact: natural or bedrock surface
  • 19 - surface contact: other
  • 20 - fill: surface feature contents
  • 30 - fill: wall fall
  • 31 - fill: roof fall
  • 32 - fill: wall fall and roof fall
  • 33 - fill: below wall fall
  • 34 - fill: below roof fall
  • 35 - fill: below wall and roof fall
  • 36 - fill: above wall/roof fall
  • 37 - fill: below wall fall and above roof fall
  • 38 - fill: upper
  • 39 - fill: lower
  • 40 - fill: below a cultural surface
  • 41 - fill: prehistoric ground surface or buried A horizon
  • 48 - fill: not further specified
  • 49 - fill: other
  • 60 - architectural deposit: construction
  • 90 - sterile: undisturbed sediment or geologic deposit
  • 97 - not applicable: fill/assemblage position is not applicable
  • 98 - indeterminate: fill/assemblage position cannot be determined
  • 99 - other: fill/assemblage position is not in this list
FAT: Fill/assemblage type
  • 10 - cultural deposit: not further specified
  • 11 - cultural deposit: primary refuse
  • 12 - cultural deposit: secondary refuse
  • 13 - cultural deposit: de facto refuse
  • 14 - cultural deposit: mixed refuse
  • 15 - cultural deposit: recently disturbed
  • 19 - cultural deposit: other
  • 20 - collapsed structure: not further specified
  • 21 - collapsed structure: with de facto refuse
  • 22 - collapsed structure: with mixed refuse
  • 29 - collapsed structure: other
  • 30 - postabandonment deposit: not further specified
  • 31 - postabandonment deposit: natural processes
  • 39 - postabandonment deposit: other
  • 40 - natural deposit: during occupation
  • 50 - mixed deposit: not further specified
  • 51 - mixed deposit: postabandonment and cultural refuse
  • 52 - mixed deposit: recent disturbance
  • 53 - mixed deposit: sampling column
  • 59 - mixed deposit: other
  • 70 - construction deposit: not further specified
  • 71 - construction deposit: refuse fill
  • 72 - construction deposit: clean fill
  • 73 - construction deposit: rubble fill
  • 74 - construction deposit: masonry
  • 79 - construction deposit: other
  • 90 - noncultural deposit: not further specified
  • 91 - noncultural deposit: other
  • 97 - not applicable: fill/assemblage type is not applicable
  • 98 - indeterminate: fill/assemblage type cannot be determined
  • 99 - other deposit: fill/assemblage type is not in this list
SU Horizontal: Study unit horizontal type
  • 0.5x0.5 - 0.5-x-0.5-meter grid unit
  • 0 - Not applicable
  • 1.6x1 - 1.6-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 1.9x2 - 1.9-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 10x10 - 10-x-10-meter grid unit
  • 10x12 - 10-x-12-meter grid unit
  • 1x.5 - 1-x-.5-meter grid unit
  • 1x1 - 1-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 1x2 - 1-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 1x2.3 - 1x2.3-meter grid unit
  • 1x2.5 - 1-x-2.5-meter grid unit
  • 1x3 - 1-x-3-meter grid unit
  • 1x4 - 1-x-4-meter grid unit
  • 1x5 - 1-x-5-meter grid unit
  • 1x8 - 1-x-8-meter grid unit
  • 2.25x5 - 2.25-x-5-meter grid unit
  • 2.3x2 - 2.3-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 2.4x2 - 2.4-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 2.55x1 - 2.55-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 2.5x2 - 2.5-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 2.5x5 - 2.5-x-5-meter grid
  • 2.6x2 - 2.6-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 2.75x2.75 - 2.75-x-2.75-meter grid unit
  • 2.7x2 - 2.7-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 20x10 - 20-x-10-meter grid unit
  • 20x20 - 20-x-20-meter grid unit
  • 2x.25 - 2-x-.25-meter grid unit
  • 2x1 - 2-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 2x2 - 2-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 2x2.5 - 2-x-2.5-meter grid unit
  • 2x4 - 2-x-4-meter grid unit
  • 3.5x1 - 3.5-x-1-meter grid
  • 3x1 - 3-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 3x2 - 3-x-2 meter grid unit
  • 3x3 - 3-x-3-meter grid unit
  • 4.5x5 - 4.5-x-5-meter grid unit
  • 4x1 - 4-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 4x2 - 4-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 4x4 - 4-x-4-meter grid unit
  • 4x8 - 4-x-8-meter grid
  • 5x1 - 5-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 5x3 - 5-x-3-meter grid unit
  • 5x5 - 5-x-5-meter grid unit
  • 6x6 - 6-x-6-meter grid unit
  • AUG - Auger
  • DOG - Dogleash
  • HAF - Half
  • QUA - Quadrant
  • SEG - Segment
  • TRA - Transect
  • UNK - Unknown
  • WAL - Wall
  • WSU - Whole study unit
SU Horizontal ID: Study unit horizontal ID (alphanumeric designation for nongrid units such as HAF or SEG units)
SU North: North grid coordinate for study unit
SU East: East grid coordinate for study unit
SU Vertical: Study unit vertical type
  • 0 - Not applicable
  • FULC - Full cut
  • LEVL - Level
  • MG00 - Modern ground surface
  • MG04 - Modern ground surface and 4 cm below
  • MG05 - Modern ground surface and 5 cm below
  • MG99 - Modern ground surface and unknown cm below
  • MIXD - Mixed or disturbed context
  • SR00 - Surface (contact only)
  • SR01 - Surface (contact and 1 cm above)
  • SR02 - Surface (contact and 2 cm above)
  • SR03 - Surface (contact and 3 cm above)
  • SR04 - Surface (contact and 4 cm above)
  • SR05 - Surface (contact and 5 cm above)
  • SR06 - Surface (contact and 6 cm above)
  • SR07 - Surface (contact and 7 cm above)
  • SR08 - Surface (contact and 8 cm above)
  • SR09 - Surface (contact and 9 cm above)
  • SR10 - Surface (contact and 10 cm above)
  • SR11 - Surface (contact and 11 cm above)
  • SR12 - Surface (contact and 12 cm above)
  • SR13 - Surface (contact and 13 cm above)
  • SR14 - Surface (contact and 14 cm above)
  • SR15 - Surface (contact and 15 cm above)
  • SR16 - Surface (contact and 16 cm above)
  • SR17 - Surface (contact and 17 cm above)
  • SR18 - Surface (contact and 18 cm above)
  • SR20 - Surface (contact and 20 cm above)
  • SR23 - Surface (contact and 23 cm above)
  • SR27 - Surface (contact and 27 cm above)
  • SR30 - Surface (contact and 30 cm above)
  • SR99 - Surface (contact and unknown cm above)
  • STLV - Stratum-Level
  • STRA - Stratum
  • UNKN - Unknown
SU Vertical Number: Study unit vertical number (e.g., Stratum 2)
SU Vertical Sub Number: Study unit vertical subdivision number (e.g., Stratum 2 - Level 3)
Feature Type: Feature type
  • 0 - Not applicable
  • ALC - Alcove
  • APE - Aperture
  • ARP - Architectural petroglyph/pictograph
  • ASP - Ashpit
  • BN0 - Bench: not further specified
  • BN1 - Bench segment #1
  • BN2 - Bench segment #2
  • BN3 - Bench segment #3
  • BN4 - Bench segment #4
  • BN5 - Bench segment #5
  • BN6 - Bench segment #6
  • BN7 - Bench segment #7
  • BN8 - Bench segment #8
  • BNC - Corner bin
  • BNS - Bin: not further specified
  • BRF - Bedrock feature
  • BSC - Bell-shaped cist
  • BSP - Burned spot, surface feature
  • BUP - Burial pit
  • BUR - Burial: other
  • CIS - Cist
  • DEF - Deflector
  • DOR - Doorway
  • FIP - Firepit
  • FLV - Floor vault
  • FTR - Footer Trench
  • HAR - Hearth
  • HAT - Hatchway
  • HRO - Human remains occurrence
  • LOP - Loophole
  • MEB - Metate bin
  • NIC - Niche
  • OTH - Other
  • PAM - Paho marks
  • PAS - Passageway
  • PAT - Pass-through
  • PBS - Pit: basin-shaped
  • PCY - Pit: cylindrical
  • PIR - Pit: irregular
  • PLR - Pillar
  • PNS - Pit: not further specified
  • POS - Posthole
  • POT - Pit: other
  • PR0 - Pilaster: not further specified
  • PR1 - Pilaster #1
  • PR2 - Pilaster #2
  • PR3 - Pilaster #3
  • PR4 - Pilaster #4
  • PR5 - Pilaster #5
  • PR6 - Pilaster #6
  • PR7 - Pilaster #7
  • PR8 - Pilaster #8
  • PRE - Pit: rectangular
  • PSL - Pit: slab-lined
  • RAM - Ramp
  • SIP - Sipapu
  • SOC - Socket
  • TUN - Tunnel
  • VSH - Ventilator shaft
  • VSY - Ventilation system
  • VTN - Ventilator tunnel
  • WIW - Wing wall
  • WOT - Wall: other
Feature Number: Feature number
Feature Horizontal: Feature horizontal type
  • 0 - Not applicable
  • 10x12 - 10-x-12-meter grid unit
  • 1x1 - 1-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 1x2 - 1-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 1x2.5 - 1-x-2.5-meter grid unit
  • 1x3 - 1-x-3-meter grid unit
  • 2.5x2 - 2.5-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 20x20 - 20-x-20-meter grid unit
  • 2x1 - 1-x-2-meter grid unit, long axis oriented north-south
  • 2x2 - 2-x-2-meter grid unit
  • 2x4 - 2-x-4-meter grid unit
  • 3x1 - 3-x-1-meter grid unit
  • 3x3 - 3-x-3-meter grid unit
  • 4x4 - 4-x-4-meter grid unit
  • 5x3 - 5-x-3-meter grid unit
  • DOG - Dogleash
  • HAF - Half
  • QUA - Quadrant
  • SEG - Segment
  • TRA - Transect
  • UNK - Unknown
  • WAL - Wall
  • WSU - Whole study unit
Feature Horizontal ID: Feature horizontal ID (alphanumeric designation for nongrid units such as HAF or SEG units)
Feature North: North grid coordinate for feature
Feature East: East grid coordinate for feature
Feature Vertical: Feature vertical type
  • 0 - Not applicable
  • FULC - Full cut
  • LEVL - Level
  • MG00 - Modern ground surface
  • MG04 - Modern ground surface and 4 cm below
  • MG05 - Modern ground surface and 5 cm below
  • MG99 - Modern ground surface and unknown cm below
  • MIXD - Mixed or disturbed context
  • SR00 - Surface (contact only)
  • SR01 - Surface (contact and 1 cm above)
  • SR02 - Surface (contact and 2 cm above)
  • SR03 - Surface (contact and 3 cm above)
  • SR04 - Surface (contact and 4 cm above)
  • SR05 - Surface (contact and 5 cm above)
  • SR06 - Surface (contact and 6 cm above)
  • SR07 - Surface (contact and 7 cm above)
  • SR08 - Surface (contact and 8 cm above)
  • SR09 - Surface (contact and 9 cm above)
  • SR10 - Surface (contact and 10 cm above)
  • SR12 - Surface (contact and 12 cm above)
  • SR14 - Surface (contact and 14 cm above)
  • SR15 - Surface (contact and 15 cm above)
  • SR18 - Surface (contact and 18 cm above)
  • SR20 - Surface (contact and 20 cm above)
  • SR23 - Surface (contact and 23 cm above)
  • SR99 - Surface (contact and unknown cm above)
  • STLV - Stratum-Level
  • STRA - Stratum
  • UNKN - Unknown
Feature Vertical Number: Feature vertical number (e.g., Stratum 1)
Feature Vertical Sub Number: Feature vertical subdivision number (level within a stratum, e.g., Stratum 1 - Level 2)
Excavation Method: Excavation method
  • 0 - not applicable
  • AUGR - auger
  • BKHO - heavy equipment
  • COLL - collection
  • NOTX - not excavated
  • OTHR - other
  • SHVL - shovel
  • SMTL - small tools such as paint brushes and dental picks
  • SURV - surface survey
  • TRPK - trowel and pick
  • TRSH - trowel and shovel
  • TRWL - trowel
  • UNKN - unknown
Collection Method: Collection method for PD unit
  • 0 - not applicable
  • CERM - modern ground surface, pottery only
  • NCOL - intentionally not collected
  • NOSC - not screened, materials collected if present
  • OTHR - other
  • S/16 - screened, sixteenth-inch mesh
  • S1/2 - screened, half-inch mesh
  • S1/4 - screened, quarter-inch mesh
  • S1/8 - screened, eighth-inch mesh
  • SFND - screened, sixteenth-inch or smaller mesh; dry screened
  • SFNW - screened, sixteenth-inch or smaller mesh; wet screened
  • SPSS - special samples (entire contents of PD collected for special samples such as flotation, pollen, sediment)
  • SRSO - modern ground surface, rim sherds only
  • SURF - surface collection
  • UNKN - unknown