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Nonstructure 9007, extramural surface
About this Nonstructure
General Location
East-central portion of site.
Specific Location
Southeastern portion of Architectural Block 100; 1-x-1-m unit 477N 560E.
Selection Criteria
One of five consecutive 1-x-1-m units judgmentally placed to test a possible foot path feature. This unit exposed Nonstructure 101 deposits (midden) and continued into Nonstructure 9007.
Use
Nonstructure 9007 is an extramural surface from which a burial pit (Feature 1) was excavated for the interment of Human Remains Occurrence 10 sometime during the Middle Pueblo II through Late Pueblo III period.
Abandonment
Nonstructure 101 refuse covered this surface sometime during the Middle Pueblo II through Late Pueblo III period.
Postabandonment Process
Nonstructure 101 refuse covered this surface during the Middle Pueblo II through Late Pueblo III period.
Dating of Midden
Not applicable.
Date Range
15 (A.D. 1020–1280)
Site-Wide Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
382
Location
1-x-1 meter grid unit 477N 560E.
Southeastern portion of the site.
Central portion of Nonstructure 101.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. 1-x-1-m unit judgmentally placed to test a possible foot path identified by the remote sensing survey.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels. Excavated in 10 cm levels.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Excavation ceased when Human Remains Occurrence 10 (Feature 8) was exposed in a burial pit (Feature 9).
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit