Nonstructure 106, midden

About this Nonstructure

No Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Nonstructure 106 is located in the southern portion of the site.

Specific Location

Nonstructure 106 is south of Structure 101-103 and directly underneath Arbitrary 104.

Selection Criteria

To sample midden deposits at the site.

Use

Secondary refuse associated with the occupation of Structures 101 and 103.

Abandonment

Not Applicable

Postabandonment Process

Not Applicable

Dating of Midden

Likely midden associated with the occupation of Structures 101,103, and 122.

Date Range

1 (A.D. 561–725)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

3

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1450N 177E.
Central part of site.
Located approximately 10 m southeast of Structure 103 (pithouse southern antechamber).

Selection Criteria

Random. To sample midden associated with Structure 101 and 103.

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
104
not further specified
Nonstructure
106
midden
Arbitrary Unit
107
not further specified

Excavation Unit

4

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1449N 177E.
Central part of site.
Located approximately 12 m southeast of Structure 103 (pithouse southern antechamber).

Selection Criteria

Random. To sample midden associated with Structure 101 and 103.

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
104
not further specified
Nonstructure
106
midden
Arbitrary Unit
107
not further specified

Excavation Unit

5

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1449N 174E.
Central part of site.
Located approximately 10 m southeast of Structure 103 (pithouse southern antechamber).

Selection Criteria

Random. To sample midden associated with Structure 101 and 103.

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
104
not further specified
Nonstructure
106
midden
Arbitrary Unit
107
not further specified

Excavation Unit

6

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1449N 168E.
Central part of site.
Located approximately 10 m southeast of Structure 103 (pithouse southern antechamber).

Selection Criteria

Random. To sample midden associated with Structure 101 and 103.

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
104
not further specified
Nonstructure
106
midden
Arbitrary Unit
107
not further specified

Excavation Unit

8

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1447N 172E.
Central part of site.
Located approximately 10 m southeast of Structure 103 (pithouse southern antechamber).

Selection Criteria

Random. To sample midden associated with Structure 101 and 103.

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
104
not further specified
Nonstructure
106
midden
Arbitrary Unit
107
not further specified