Arbitrary Unit 206, not further specified
About this Nonstructure
General Location
South-central portion of the site.
Specific Location
Arbitrary 206 is located between Structure 205-226 and 220-234.
Selection Criteria
2-x-2-m units were used to investigate a remote sensing anomaly.
Use
Arbitrary 206 is a post-occupational deposit.
Abandonment
Not Applicable
Postabandonment Process
Arbitrary 206 was deposited through natural processes (wind and water)
Dating of Construction
Not applicable.
Dating of Remodeling
Not applicable.
Dating of Abandonment
Not applicable.
Dating of Midden
Basketmaker III A.D. 600-725.
Dating of Reuse
Not applicable.
Date Range
4 (A.D. 600725)
Site-Wide
Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
45
Location
1-x-3 meter grid unit, long axis oriented north-south 1362N 499E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located near the center of Block 200, approximately 18 m southeast of Structure 205.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to test Structure 232.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Strata were subdivided into 10-cm arbitrary levels when applicable.
Unit Ends at
Structure floor. Excavation was terminated on the structure floor (Surface 1) at an elevation of approximately 98.14 m. Feature 1 was associated with Surface 1.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
49
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 1370N 493E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located in the north-central portion of Block 200, approximately 4 m east of Structures 205 and 226.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to test possible extramural features east of Structures 205 and 226.
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment. Excavation terminated on the prehistoric ground surface (Nonstructure 208) at an elevation of approximately 98.81 m. Feature 1 was dug into the prehistoric ground surface; the bottom of the feature was at an elevation of 98.67 m.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
50
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 1370N 497E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located in the north-central portion of Block 200, approximately 8 m east of Structures 205 and 226.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to test an area where small remote sensing anomalies were present.
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment. Excavation terminated on the prehistoric ground surface (Nonstructure 208) at an elevation of approximately 98.87 m. Feature 3 was dug into the prehistoric ground surface; undisturbed native sediment was encountered below this feature at an elevation of 9
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
76
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 1367N 497E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located in the north-central portion of Block 200, approximately 10 m east of Structures 205 and 226.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to investigate a remote sensing anomaly.
Excavation Strategy
Surface collection.
Unit Ends at
Modern ground surface. This unit was not excavated. The modern ground surface was at an elevation of approximately 98.91 m.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
82
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 1370N 495E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located in the north-central portion of Block 200, approximately 6 m east of Structures 205 and 226.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to test an area where small remote sensing anomalies were present.
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment. Excavation terminated on the prehistoric ground surface (Nonstructure 208) at an elevation of approximately 98.89 m. Burial Pit 2 was dug into the prehistoric ground surface.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
128
Location
1-x-3 meter grid unit, long axis oriented north-south 1377N 494E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located in the north-central portion of Block 200.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to test Structure 239 (which appeared as an anomaly during remote sensing).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Structure floor. Excavation ended on the floor of Structure 239 (Surface 1) at an elevation of approximately 98.73 m. Hearth 1 was excavated into the structure floor.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
134
Location
3-x-3-meter grid unit 1362N 496E.
South-central portion of the site.
Located near the center of Block 200, approximately 15 m southeast of Structure 205.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. This unit was selected to test Structure 232.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Strata were subdivided into 25-cm arbitrary levels when applicable.
Unit Ends at
Structure floor. Excavation was terminated on the structure floor (Surface 1) at an elevation of approximately 98.19 m. Features 2-10 were associated with Surface 1.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit