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Arbitrary Unit 6-A, noncultural
About this Nonstructure
General Location
Area considered to be within site boundaries, but to not fall within any more specific area type.
Specific Location
Selection Criteria
Arbitrary Unit 6 is the Outer Periphery in the stratified random sampling portion of the excavations; these are the areas thought, prior to excavation, to have been outside of the structures and the primary use areas of the site.
Use
Not Applicable
Abandonment
Not Applicable
Postabandonment Process
Not Applicable
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
No dates available
Site-Wide
Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
1
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 63N 178E.
Southeast edge of site.
10 m grid south of Structure 112.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Bedrock.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
4
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 71N 183E.
Near southeast edge of site.
3 m grid northwest of Structure 125.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
5
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 74N 184E.
Near southeast edge of site.
5 m grid southeast of Structure 112.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Other. Not recorded.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
6
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 75N 160E.
Near southeast edge of site.
Along west wall of Structure 107.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Bedrock.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
8
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 76N 178E.
Near grid south edge of site.
6 m grid east-northeast of Structure 101.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. To sample each possible kiva depression on site.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plus one arbitrary level that crosscut two strata.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Excavation continued as north half of 2 x 1 excavation unit.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
9
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 77N 90E.
Grid southwest edge of site.
17 m grid west of Structure 204.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Bedrock.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
13
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 79N 166E.
In southeast area of site.
In Structure 108.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
14
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 80N 125E.
Near grid south edge of site.
13 m grid east of Structure 204.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Bedrock.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
15
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 80N 188E.
Near grid east edge of site.
8 m north of Structure 125.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
16
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 81N 119E.
Near grid south edge of site.
8 m grid east of Structure 204.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
17
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 81N 176E.
In grid southeast area of site.
3 m grid north of Structure 112.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Other. Not recorded.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
22
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 86N 153E.
At center of grid-south edge of site.
6 m grid northwest of Structure 120.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Bedrock.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
90
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 125N 85E.
Near northwest edge of site.
4 m grid southwest of Structure 408.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
121
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 157N 103E.
Grid-north edge of site.
6 m grid north-northwest of Structure 403.
Selection Criteria
Random. Outer Periphery sampling stratum (SS 6).
Excavation Strategy
Natural strata.
Unit Ends at
Other. Natural layer of rocks.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit