Nonstructure 207, extramural surface

About this Nonstructure

Has Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Southeastern portion of the site.

Specific Location

West-central portion of Nonstructure 201; 1-x-1-m unit 414N 569E.

Selection Criteria

Tenth 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Architectural Block 200.

Use

This surface indicates an extramural use area in which a pit feature (Nonstructure 207, Feature 1) was constructed.

Abandonment

This surface was covered by Nonstructure 201 deposits.

Postabandonment Process

This surface was covered by Nonstructure 201 deposits and subsequently natural sediments.

Dating of Midden

Nonstructure 201 midden deposits covered this surface and filled in Feature 1 when the feature fell out of use.

Date Range

2 (A.D. 920–1140)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

46

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 414N 569E.
Southeastern portion of the site.
West-central portion of Nonstructure 201.

Selection Criteria

Random. Tenth 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Architectural Block 200.

Excavation Strategy

Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Excavated in 10 cm levels.

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued into Feature 2, Pit Not Further Specified.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Nonstructure
201
midden
Nonstructure
207
extramural surface