Arbitrary Unit 107, noncultural

About this Nonstructure

No Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Arbitrary 107 is located in the southwest portion of the site.

Specific Location

Arbitrary 107 is southwest of Arbitrary 102 and Structure 111.

Selection Criteria

Arbitrary 107 is used to define the modern ground surface over a feature.

Use

Arbitrary 107 is a light brown loess, and is a post-occupational deposit.

Abandonment

Not applicable.

Postabandonment Process

Natural processes (wind and water), as well as the construction of an adjacent two-track road, contributed to the postabandonment deposit.

Dating of Construction

Not applicable.

Dating of Remodeling

Not applicable.

Dating of Abandonment

Not applicable.

Dating of Midden

Not applicable.

Dating of Reuse

Not applicable.

Date Range

1 (A.D. 900–1165)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

21

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 760.5N 2175.5E.
Western portion of the site.
Southwest of Structure 111.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. The 1-x-1-m unit was used to investigate a possible slab-lined feature.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment. Excavation terminated at approximately 81.61m below datum.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
107
noncultural
Nonstructure
108
not further specified
Nonstructure
109
extramural surface
Nonstructure
110
not further specified
Arbitrary Unit
113
noncultural