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Arbitrary Unit 1201, noncultural
About this Nonstructure
General Location
Northwestern portion of site.
Specific Location
Plow zone within boundaries of Block 1200.
Selection Criteria
All surface collection units were judgmentally selected. All 1-x-1-m units were randomly selected. All 2-x-2-m units 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
147
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 593N 354E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1200.
Selection Criteria
Random. Third 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1200.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
148
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 594N 337E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1200.
Selection Criteria
Random. Second 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1200.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
149
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 594N 355E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1200.
Selection Criteria
Random. First randomly selected 1-x-1-m unit for excavation in Block 1200.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Excavation continued into Nonstructure 1202.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
150
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 612N 364E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Northeastern portion of Block 1200.
Selection Criteria
Random. Fourth 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1200.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
465
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 603N 363E.
Northwestern portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1200.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit, 603N 363E was placed southeast of Structure 1205 to sample associated midden deposits; fill continued into Structure 1209.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone excavated as a natural stratum.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Excavations ceased approximately 15 cm above the structure floor (see Human Remains Occurrence 7).
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
466
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 595N 355E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1200; directly north of 1-x-1-m unit, 594N 355E.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed to sample intact midden deposits north of 1-x-1-m unit, 594N 355E.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone excavated as a natural stratum.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
467
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 604N 347E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Central portion of Block 1200; west of Backhoe Trench 1208; north of 2-x-2-m unit 602N 347E.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed south of Structure 1206 to sample midden deposits; exposed Nonstructure 1207.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone excavated as a natural stratum.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Excavations ceased at Stratum 2, Level 3; fill continued beyond this level.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
481
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 597N 355E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1200; directly north of 2-x-2-m unit, 595N 355E.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed to sample intact midden deposits north of 2-x-2-m unit, 595N 355E.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone was excavated as a natural stratum.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
492
Location
2-x-2 meter grid unit 602N 347E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Central portion of Block 1200; west of Backhoe Trench 1208; south of 2-x-2-m unit 604N 347E.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. 2-x-2-m unit was placed south of Structure 1206 to sample midden deposits; Nonstructure 1207 was encountered.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Plow zone excavated as a natural stratum.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Excavations ceased at Stratum 2, Level 2; fill continued beyond this level.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
496
Location
Survey code for dogleash 610N 350E.
Northwestern portion of the site.
Central portion of Block 1200; in center of 20-x-20-m grid 600N 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
Excavation Unit
512
Location
Survey code for dogleash R3/1717 590N 370E.
Western portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1200; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 580N 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
Excavation Unit
513
Location
Survey code for dogleash 590N 350E.
Northwestern portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1200; in center of 20-x-20-m grid 580N 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
Excavation Unit
514
Location
Survey code for dogleash R3/1715 590N 330E.
West portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1200; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 580N 320E.
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
Excavation Unit
614
Location
Survey code for dogleash 610N 370E.
Northwestern portion of site.
Central portion of Block 1200; in center of 20-x-20-m grid 600N 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
Excavation Unit
615
Location
Survey code for dogleash 610N 330E.
In northwestern portion of site.
West-central portion of Block 1200; in center of 20-x-20-m grid 600N 320E.
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