Nonstructure 9009, extramural surface

About this Nonstructure

Has Surface
No Masonry

General Location

East-central portion of site.

Specific Location

South-eastern portion of Architectural Block 100; 1-x-1-m unit 464N 552E.

Selection Criteria

First 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Nonstructure 102. Nonstructure 102 deposits (midden) are above Nonstructure 9009.

Use

Nonstructure 9009 is an extramural surface from which a pit feature (Feature 1) was excavated into undisturbed native sediment sometime during the Middle Pueblo II through Late Pueblo II period.

Abandonment

Nonstructure 102 refuse covered this surface sometime during the Middle Pueblo II through Late Pueblo III period.

Postabandonment Process

Nonstructure 102 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

152

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 464N 552E.
South-central portion of the site.
In southeastern portion of Nonstructure 102.

Selection Criteria

Random. First 1-x-1-m unit randomly selected for excavation in Nonstructure 102.

Excavation Strategy

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

Unit Ends at

Fill continued. Fill continued into Nonstructure 9009, Feature 1, Pit Not Further Specified.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Nonstructure
102
midden
Nonstructure
9009
extramural surface