"Artifacts," by Scott G. Ortman

Table 8. Occupation Span Estimates for Tested Architectural Blocks, Yellow Jacket Pueblo

Wt. of Corrugated Gray Sherds per Midden Test Unit

Architectural Block

Number of Excavated Midden Test Units

Mean Wt. (g)

Standard Deviation

Estimated Years of Occupation

Buried Cultural Features a

100

2

3,206.4

886.2

158.1

  

200

2

4,652.8

2298.2

229.7

S

300

3

3,071.6

1786.7

151.4

C

400

3

2,297.4

1822.3

113.1

R

500

2

3,905.4

2081.9

192.7

C

600

3

2,145.6

2339.7

105.6

R

700

3

3,039.0

3565.8

149.8

S

800

5

834.4

770.4

40.6

  

900

3

1,828.4

523.2

89.8

S

1000

3

277.6

223.1

13.1

  

1100

2

1,275.9

954.7

62.5

  

1200

7

425.5

724.5

20.4

  

2000

1

2,658.1

130.9

C

2100

3

268.8

62.4

12.6

R

2200

4

654.0

295.6

31.7

  

2300

3

646.5

382.1

31.3

  

2400

3

1,202.3

816.2

58.9

  

2500

3

1,091.1

1125.1

53.4

  

2600

3

1,233.0

1480.6

60.4

S

3200

2

565.2

591.2

27.3

  

3300

4

431.8

505.9

20.7

  

3400

3

146.5

164.0

6.6

  

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