Nonstructure 110, extramural surface

About this Nonstructure

Has Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Central portion of the site.

Specific Location

Nonstructure 110 is adjacent to, and southeast of, Structure 102.

Selection Criteria

1-x-1-m units were used to investigate a midden deposit.

Use

Nonstructure 110 is undisturbed native sediment and a use-surface into which one feature was excavated.

Abandonment

Not Applicable

Postabandonment Process

Nonstructure 109 was a midden deposit over Nonstructure 110. Arbitrary 106 was deposited over both through natural processes (wind and water).

Dating of Midden

Date Range

4 (A.D. 600–725)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

174

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1392N 481E.
Southwest quarter of the site.
Located in the southeast quarter of the Great Kiva west midden (Nonstructure 108), approximately 12 m southwest of Structure 102.

Selection Criteria

Random. To sample Architectural Block 100 east midden Nonstructure 108.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment. Excavations were terminated at the prehistoric ground surface (approximately 99.30 m). Fill continued into Feature 1.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
107
not further specified
Nonstructure
108
midden
Nonstructure
110
extramural surface