Arbitrary Unit 1302, noncultural

About this Nonstructure

No Surface
No Masonry

General Location

East-central portion of site.

Specific Location

Plow zone within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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

151

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 534N 647E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Random. First 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1300.

Excavation Strategy

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

152

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 542N 649E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Random. Second 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1300.

Excavation Strategy

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

153

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 543N 642E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Random. Fourth 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Block 1300.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Sterile exposed in south half of unit; fill continued in north half but excavation was terminated due to the end of the field project.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1303
midden

Excavation Unit

154

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 560N 639E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Random. Third 1-x-1-m unit selected for excavation in Block 1300.

Excavation Strategy

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

155

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/575 550N 610E.
East-central portion of site.
Southwestern portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 540N 600E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

156

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/576 530N 630E.
East-central portion of site.
Southern portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 540N 600E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

157

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/577 530N 650E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 520N 640E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

158

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/578 550N 630E.
East-central portion of site.
Central portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 540N 620E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

159

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/579 550N 650E.
East-central portion of site.
Eastern portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 540N 640E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

160

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/580 570N 610E.
East-central portion of site.
Northwestern portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 560N 600E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

161

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/581 570N 630E.
East-central portion of site.
North-central portion of Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 560N 620E.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Center of 20-x-20-m grid fell within the boundaries of Block 1300.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

203

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/599 550N 590E.
Central portion of site.
In Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 540N 580E.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

250

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 532N 627E.
East-central portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed south of remote sensing anomalies to sample associated midden; when tested, anomalies were caused by trash-filled pits.

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
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1312
midden

Excavation Unit

251

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 532N 629E.
East-central portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed south of remote sensing anomalies to sample associated midden; when tested, anomalies were caused by trash-filled pits.

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
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1312
midden

Excavation Unit

253

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 532N 646E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed south of Nonstructure 1309 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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

287

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 534N 644E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed south of Nonstructure 1309 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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

288

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 552N 642E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Placed south of Structure 1308 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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

291

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 555N 649E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Placed southeast of Structure 1307 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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

292

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 553N 649E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Placed southeast of Structure 1307 to sample associated midden deposits. Nonstructure 1317, Feature 1 was also sampled.

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
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1317
extramural surface

Excavation Unit

293

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 550N 640E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Placed south of Structure 1308 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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

294

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 532N 644E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed south of Nonstructure 1309 to sample secondary refuse.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

296

Location

10-x-12 meter grid unit 539N 621E.
East-central portion of site.
South-central portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Large area stripped of plow zone to expose potential structures indicated by remote sensing survey.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment. Fill continued into Nonstructures 1310 and 1311 before undisturbed native sediment was reached.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

369

Location

Survey code for dogleash R3/1593 530N 610E.
East-central portion of site.
In Block 1300; in center of 20-x-20-m grid, 520N 600E.

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
1302
noncultural

Excavation Unit

468

Location

2.3-x-2 meter grid unit 556N 638E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central portion of Block 1300; directly south of Backhoe Trench 1306.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed to sample Nonstructure 1320 deposits within Structure 1308 and to expose floor and hearth.

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
1302
noncultural
Structure
1308
earth-walled pit structure
Nonstructure
1320
midden

Excavation Unit

476

Location

2.5-x-2 meter grid unit 559.6N 645E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central edge of the Block 1300; directly north of Backhoe Trench 1305.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed to sample midden (Nonstructure 1321), and to expose the edge and floor of Structure 1307.

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
1302
noncultural
Structure
1307
earth-walled pit structure
Structure
1318
earth-walled pit structure
Nonstructure
1321
midden

Excavation Unit

477

Location

2.4-x-2 meter grid unit 559.6N 647E.
East-central portion of site.
East-central edge of the Block 1300; directly north of Backhoe Trench 1305.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Unit placed to sample midden (Nonstructure 1321).

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued into Structures 1307 and 1318, but excavation ceased at Stratum 2, Level 2 (PD 1897; 94.40 m).

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1321
midden

Excavation Unit

521

Location

1-x-2 meter grid unit 539N 644.5E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Placed to sample Nonstructure 1309 deposits.

Excavation Strategy

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
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1309
midden

Excavation Unit

522

Location

1.9-x-2-meter grid unit 540N 644.5E.
East-central portion of site.
Southeastern portion of Block 1300.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. Placed to sample Nonstructure 1309 deposits.

Excavation Strategy

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
1302
noncultural
Nonstructure
1309
midden