Nonstructure 9-N, extramural surface

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Features

Pit: not further specified (Feature 1) Top of page
General description
Irregular, basin-shaped pit in extramural area.
Use history
Unknown use; filled with trash after original use ended.
Associated features
None.
Excavation procedure
Not recorded.
Portion excavated
Only the portion within the excavation unit.
Horizontal location
Along the east edge of excavation unit; south of Structure 105 (kiva).
Vertical location
Ephemeral use surface.
Construction
Pit was excavated into an ephemeral use surface.
Remodeling/ modification
Not Recorded
Thermal alteration
Not Recorded
Sooting
Not Recorded
Sealed
No
Preservation
Poor.
Degree of preservation
Two rodent burrows have damaged south portion of feature; erosion also a possibility.
Shape in plan view
Actual:  basin-shaped.
Inferred:  basin-shaped.
Shape in cross section
Actual:  irregular.
Inferred:  irregular.
Shape comments
Dimensions
 
Actual
Complete?
Inferred
Comments
Length
60
No
North-south.
Width
55
No
East-west.
Height
No
Depth
20
No
Stratigraphy
Stratum
Interpretation
Inclusions
Disturbance
Color
Texture