Nonstructure 2502, extramural surface

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About this Nonstructure

Has Surface
No Masonry

General Location

Southwest part of the site.

Specific Location

Southwest of the roomblock in Architectural Block 2500.

Selection Criteria

Surface was encountered during excavations to sample this midden area.

Use

Outdoor use surface associated with Feature 1 (Other).

Abandonment

Abandoned as a use surface when refuse was deposited on it.

Postabandonment Process

Recently mixed by looting activity.

Dating of Midden

Date Range

5 (A.D. 1180–1260)

Site-Wide Dating

Excavation Details for Excavation Units

In order by excavation unit number.

Excavation Unit

14

Location

1-x-1 meter grid unit 880N 858E.
Southwest part of site.
Southwest of roomblock in Architectural Block 2500.

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
2500
noncultural
Nonstructure
2501
midden
Nonstructure
2502
extramural surface