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Nonstructure 605, extramural surface
About this Nonstructure
General Location
Southwestern portion of site.
Specific Location
West-central portion of Nonstructure 601; 1-x-1-m unit 439N 458E.
Selection Criteria
Eleventh 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Nonstructure 601.
Use
Extramural surface composed of undisturbed native sediment from which a pit feature (Feature 1) was excavated.
Abandonment
This surface was no longer used in the Early Pueblo III period when secondary refuse (Nonstructure 601) was deposited above Nonstructure 605.
Postabandonment Process
Secondary refuse (Nonstructure 601) was deposited above Nonstructure 605. Natural wind and water sediments covered Nonstructure 601 deposits.
Dating of Midden
Secondary refuse (Nonstructure 601) was deposited above Nonstructure 605.
Date Range
19 (A.D. 1060–1180)
Site-Wide Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
110
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 439N 458E.
Southwestern portion of the site.
West-central portion of Nonstructure 601.
Selection Criteria
Random. Eleventh 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Nonstructure 601.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Excavated in 10 cm levels.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Fill continued in Feature 3, Pit Not Further Specified.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit