Nonstructure 109, extramural surface

About this Nonstructure

Has Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Nonstructure 109 is located in the northern portion of the site.

Specific Location

Nonstucture 109 is northwest of Structure 101-103.

Selection Criteria

To sample possible storage room northwest of Structure 101.

Use

Surface dug to create a slab-lined pit.

Abandonment

Not Applicable

Postabandonment Process

Not Applicable

Dating of Construction

Pit partially dug into the fill of Structure 116 to create a slab-lined pit.

Dating of Remodeling

Represents a later remodel of the Structure 116 area.

Date Range

1 (A.D. 561–725)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

2

Location

2-x-2 meter grid unit 1473N 159E.
Northwest part of site.
Located approximately 10 m northeast of Structure 101.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. To sample a probable cist or storage room northeast of Structure 101.

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
105
not further specified
Nonstructure
108
extramural surface
Nonstructure
109
extramural surface
Structure
110
nonmasonry surface room
Structure
116
nonmasonry surface room
Nonstructure
120
extramural surface