Site Overview

Site Number

5MT18632

History of the Site Name

No name is currently assigned to the site.

Other Names

Name Comment

Site Type

Habitation site.

Site Boundary Description

The site boudary is defined by the extent of features and the associated artifact scatter.

Site Size

1.5 acres.

Site Composition and Layout

The site is comprised of a roomblock, a probable pitstructure depression, a midden, and several other features. An artifact scatter extends outward from recognized features.

Cultural Affiliation and Date Range of Occupation

Pueblo I (A.D. 700 to 900).

General Location

Approximately 3.5 miles northwest of Cortez on the eastern flank of Alkali Canyon.

Ownership, Stewardship

Galen Larson}

Years of Crow Canyon Excavation

No excavation was undertaken; fieldwork occurred in 2015.

Percent Excavated by Crow Canyon

None.

Permits

Work at the site was permitted through a Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation survey permit.

Permits Comment
2015-2 Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation.