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Nonstructure 1116, extramural surface
About this Nonstructure
General Location
Northwestern portion of site.
Specific Location
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1114; 2-x-2-m unit 649.4N 362.6E.
Selection Criteria
This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1114 to sample associated midden deposits; encountered Nonstructure 1116, Feature 1.
Use
This surface represents an extramural surface from which a pit feature (Feature 1) was excavated. The surface is undisturbed native sediment and was not prepared in any way.
Abandonment
No evidence.
Postabandonment Process
This surface was covered by secondary refuse and natural fill.
Dating of Construction
Based on pottery data, this surface was used during the early Pueblo III period.
Dating of Remodeling
None evident.
Dating of Abandonment
This surface was not used after the early Pueblo III period.
Dating of Midden
No evidence.
Dating of Reuse
No evidence.
Date Range
3 (A.D. 1140–1280)
Site-Wide
Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
534
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 649.4N 362.6E.
Northwestern portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1114.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1114 in hopes of collecting associated midden deposits.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Fill continued below Stratum A plow zone into Nonstructure 1116;.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit