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Nonstructure 119, extramural surface
About this Nonstructure
General Location
Central portion of site.
Specific Location
Northeast portion of Block 100; below Backhoe Trench 114.
Selection Criteria
Backhoe Trench 114 was placed to determine if another room existed east of Structure 104; Segment 1 began at base of trench to examine fill, exposing Nonstructure 119.
Use
This surface represents an extramural surface from which a fire-pit (Feature 1) was excavated.
Abandonment
No evidence.
Postabandonment Process
Natural sediments covered the fire-pit and surface after the fire-pit (Feature 1) was no longer used.
Dating of Midden
None evident.
Date Range
6 (A.D. 1060–1140)
Site-Wide Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
216
Location
Segment 1 N E.
Central portion of site.
Northeastern portion of Block 100.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. Backhoe Trench 114 was excavated to determine if another room existed east of Structure 104; Arbitrary 105 Segment 1 was placed in the bottom of Backhoe Trench 114 east of detected Structure 121 to identify any surfaces associated with the structure and t
Excavation Strategy
Full cut.
Unit Ends at
Undisturbed native sediment.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit