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Nonstructure 247, extramural surface
About this Nonstructure
General Location
Central portion of site
Specific Location
Central portion of Block 200; southeast of Structure 225.
Selection Criteria
One of two 2-x-2-m units placed southeast of Structure 225 to sample associated midden deposits; exposed Nonstructure 239 below the plow zone, and a pit feature (Feature 1).
Use
This is an extramural surface from which a pit feature (Feature 1) was excavated.
Abandonment
This surface was no longer used after the late Pueblo II period.
Postabandonment Process
Natural sediments accumulated above the pit and surface; the upper portions were disturbed by plowing.
Dating of Construction
This surface was used during the late Pueblo II period.
Dating of Remodeling
None evident.
Dating of Abandonment
This surface was not used after the late Pueblo II period.
Dating of Midden
None evident.
Dating of Reuse
None evident.
Date Range
7 (A.D. 1140–1225)
Site-Wide
Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
247
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 512N 565E.
Central portion of site.
Central portion of Block 200; southeast of Structure 225.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. One of two 2-x-2-m units placed southeast of Structure 225 to sample associated midden deposits; exposed Nonstructure 239 below plow zone, and a pit feature (F-1).
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit