Arbitrary Unit 1101, noncultural

About this Nonstructure

No Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Northwestern portion of site.

Specific Location

Plow zone within boundaries of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Arbitrary 1101 1-x-1-m units: 667N 349E, 668N 366E, 669N 375E, 685N 369E were randomly selected; Arbitrary 1101 2-x-2-m units: 651N 375E, 652N 384E, 657N 379E, 658N 380E, 658N 386E, 674N 369.7E, 672N 371.7E, 673.6N 381.8E, 671.5N 383.7E, 649.4N 362.6E, 647.4N 364.6E, 647N 387E, 645N 380E, 630N 362E, 628N 362E, 628N 364E were judgmentally selected; Arbitrary 1101 dog leash units: PD 725, 895, 896 were judgmentally selected.

Use

Not applicable.

Abandonment

Not applicable.

Postabandonment Process

Disturbed by plowing.

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

14 (A.D. 771–1258)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

62

Location

Whole study unit N E.
Northwestern portion of site.
About 680N 365E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Large piece of partly burned wood lying on surface in recently plowed field. Collected for tree-ring analysis.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

135

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 667N 349E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Northwestern portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Random. Fourth 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

136

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 668N 366E.
Northwestern portion of site.
North-central portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Random. First 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

137

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 669N 375E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Northeastern portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Random. Second 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1103
midden

Excavation Unit

138

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 685N 369E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Northeastern portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Random. Third 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

139

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 651N 375E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1100; 2-x-2-m unit 651N 375E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit judgmentally placed to sample midden deposits associated with Structure 1108.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

140

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 652N 384E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1100; 2-x-2-m unit 652N 384E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit judgmentally placed to sample midden deposits associated with Structure 1105.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

141

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 657N 379E.
Northwestern portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit judgmentally placed to sample midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued into Nonstructure 1102, Feature 1.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1102
extramural surface

Excavation Unit

142

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 658N 380E.
Northwestern portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit judgmentally placed to sample midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued into Nonstructure 1102, Feature 1.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1102
extramural surface

Excavation Unit

143

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 658N 386E.
Northwestern portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit judgmentally selected for excavation to sample midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

144

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/725 670N 350E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 660N 340E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

145

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/895 650N 350E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 640N 340E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

146

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/896 670N 370E.
Northwestern portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 660N 360E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1100.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

204

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/601 650N 370E.
Northwestern portion of site.
In Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 640N 360E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of the sample area.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

440

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/1669 650N 390E.
Northwest portion of site.
In Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 640N 380E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of the sample area.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

471

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 630N 362E.
Northwest portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1106.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit placed southeast of Structure 1106 to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone excavated as natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1109
midden

Excavation Unit

472

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 628N 364E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1106.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit place southeast of Structure 1106 to sample associated midden deposits. Secondary refuse (Nonstructure 1109) was encountered.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone (Stratum A) excavated as natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1109
midden

Excavation Unit

475

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/1670 670N 390E.
Northwest portion of site.
In Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 660N 380E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of the sample area.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

482

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 628N 362E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1106 to sample associated midden deposits. Secondary refuse (Nonstructure 1109) was encountered below the plow zone.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone (Stratum A) was excavated as a natural stratum.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued into Nonstructure 1117 Feature 1 (Burial Pit) and Feature 2 (Human Remains Occurrence 6).

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1109
midden
Nonstructure
1117
extramural surface

Excavation Unit

490

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 647N 378E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1108.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1108 to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

491

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 645N 380E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1108.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1108 to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

493

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 656.65N 375.5E.
Northwestern portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1100; directly north of Backhoe Trench 1105.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed north of Backhoe Trench 1105 to further sample intact midden deposits (Nonstructure 1107), and to sample the hearth in Structure 1108.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.

Unit Ends at

Structure floor.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1107
midden
Structure
1108
subterranean kiva

Excavation Unit

497

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/1662 630N 370E.
Northwestern portion of site.
In Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 620N 360E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of the sample area.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

498

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/1663 630N 390E.
Northwestern portion of site.
In Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 620N 380E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of the sample area.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

533

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 647.2N 364.5E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1114.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1114 to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

534

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 649.4N 362.6E.
Northwestern portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1114.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1114 in hopes of collecting associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued below Stratum A plow zone into Nonstructure 1116;.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1116
extramural surface

Excavation Unit

535

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 671.5N 383.7E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Northeastern portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of a magnetometer anomaly (presumed to be a subterranean kiva) to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

536

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 672N 371.7E.
Northwestern portion of site.
North-central portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1113.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. This 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of Structure 1113 to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1115
cultural deposit, type unknown

Excavation Unit

537

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 673.6N 381.8E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Northeastern portion of Block 1100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed southeast of a known magnetometer anomaly (presumed to be a subterranean kiva) to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural

Excavation Unit

538

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 674N 369.7E.
Northwestern portion of site.
North-central portion of Block 1100; southeast of Structure 1113.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit placed southeast of Structure 1113 to sample associated midden deposits.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata. Vertical excavation strategy for Arbitrary 1101 was natural strata; Nonstructure 1115 excavated as strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural
Nonstructure
1115
cultural deposit, type unknown

Excavation Unit

649

Location

Survey code for dogleash 630N 350E.
Northwestern portion of site.
In Block 1100; in center of 20-x-20-m grid 620N 340E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of the sample area.

Excavation Strategy

Surface collection.

Unit Ends at

Modern ground surface.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1101
noncultural