Nonstructure 2105, midden

About this Nonstructure

No Surface
No Masonry

General Location

North part of the site.

Specific Location

South of roomblock in Architectural Block 2100.

Selection Criteria

Use

Not Applicable

Abandonment

Not Applicable

Postabandonment Process

Not Applicable

Dating of Midden

The presence of Mesa Verde Black-on-white in the lowermost stratum of this 65-cm-thick midden indicates that the artifacts were deposited sometime after A.D. 1180.

Date Range

5 (A.D. 1180–1260)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

53

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 1206N 1049E.
North part of site.
South of roomblock in Architectural Block 2100.

Selection Criteria

Judgmental. To sample possible midden area associated with roomblock.

Excavation Strategy

Natural strata.

Unit Ends at

Undisturbed native sediment.

Study Unit(s) Identified in this Excavation Unit

Study Unit Type
Study Unit Number
Study Unit Description
Arbitrary Unit
2100
noncultural
Nonstructure
2105
midden