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Nonstructure 1322, extramural surface
About this Nonstructure
General Location
East-central portion of site.
Specific Location
Central portion of Block 1300; within Structure 1315.
Selection Criteria
Nonstructure 1322 was uncovered while excavating Structure 1315, Segment 1.
Use
This is an extramural surface from which Nonstructure 1322 Feature 1, a slab-lined pit, was excavated.
Abandonment
Natural sediments accumulated in the slab-lined pit and on the surface after they were no longer used. This most likely occurred during the late Pueblo III period.
Postabandonment Process
Natural sediments accumulated in the slab-lined pit and on the surface after they were no longer used.
Dating of Midden
None evident.
Date Range
8 (A.D. 1225–1280)
Site-Wide Dating
Excavation Details for Excavation Units
In order by excavation unit number.
Excavation Unit
546
Location
Whole study unit N E.
East-central portion of site.
Central portion of Block 1300.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. Backhoe Trench 1313 was excavated to test a remote sensing anomaly; exposed Structure 1315.
Excavation Strategy
Full cut.
Unit Ends at
Fill continued. Fill continued below Backhoe Trench 1313 into Structure 1315.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit
Excavation Unit
564
Location
Segment 1 N E.
East-central portion of site.
Central portion of Block 1300.
Selection Criteria
Judgmental. Exposed in Backhoe Trench 1313; Segment 1 excavated from base of trench on east.
Excavation Strategy
Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
Unit Ends at
Structure floor.
Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit