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Below is a list of the data fields and codes that will appear in your search results.

Site No.: Site number with state and county designation, e.g., 5MT1825
42SA22760 - Hedley Site Complex
5MT1000 - 7 Towers
5MT10246 - Lester's Site
5MT10459 - Lookout House
5MT10508 - Stanton's Site
5MT10627 -
5MT10631 - Mueller Little House
5MT10632 - Agatha Site
5MT10637 -
5MT10647 - Dillard Site
5MT10651 -
5MT10673 -
5MT10674 -
5MT10678 - 5MT10678
5MT10683 -
5MT10684 - Dry Ridge site
5MT10685 -
5MT10686 - Badger Den
5MT10687 - Sagebrush House Site
5MT10704 -
5MT10709 - Portulaca Point
5MT10711 - Ridgeline Site
5MT10718 - 5MT10718
5MT10719 - 5MT10719
5MT10721 -
5MT10726 - KK lot 5
5Mt10730 -
5MT10736 - TJ Smith Site
5MT11338 - G & G Hamlet
5MT11842 - Woods Canyon Pueblo
5MT12086 - Woods Canyon Reservoir
5MT12205 - Payne Site
5MT123 - Albert Porter Site
5MT136 - Bass Ruin Complex
5MT1541 - no name
5MT1690 - Cougar Cub Alcove
5MT181 - Mad Dog Tower
5MT1825 - Castle Rock Pueblo
5MT18596 -
5MT18629 -
5MT18632 -
5MT19106 -
5MT2032 - Switchback site
5MT2037 - Pasquin Site
5MT262 - Saddlehorn Hamlet
5MT3807 - Shields Pueblo
5MT3875 - Shepherd Site
5MT3890 - Windrow Ruin
5MT3891 - Wheatfield Island
5MT3901 - Green Lizard Site
5MT3918 - Shorlene's Site
5MT3930 - Roy's Ruin
5MT3936 - Lillian's Site
5MT3951 - Troy's Tower
5MT3967 - Catherine's Site
5MT4700 - 5MT4700
5MT5 - Yellow Jacket Pueblo
5MT5152 - Kenzie Dawn Hamlet
5MT765 - Sand Canyon Pueblo

SU Type: Study unit type
ARB - Arbitrary Unit
BHT - Backhoe Trench
COL - Collections Research
GEN - General Site
ISO - Isolated Occurrence
NST - Nonstructure
OTH - Other
STR - Structure
VOI - Void
WAL - Wall

SU No.: Study unit number

SU Description: Study unit descriptive type
10 - subterranean kiva
11 - aboveground kiva
12 - kiva, type unknown
13 - kiva corner room
14 - earth-walled pit structure
15 - subterranean structure, type unknown
20 - subterranean room
21 - masonry surface structure
22 - nonmasonry surface room
23 - masonry structure, type unknown
24 - other masonry structure
30 - midden
31 - extramural surface
32 - reservoir
33 - road
34 - cultural deposit, type unknown
36 - extramural pit feature
50 - multiple study unit types
99 - not further specified
35 - noncultural

Feature No.: Feature number

Feature Type: Feature type
000 - Not applicable
ALC - Alcove
APE - Aperture
ARP - Architectural petroglyph/pictograph
ASP - Ashpit
BN0 - Bench: not further specified
BN1 - Bench segment #1
BN2 - Bench segment #2
BN3 - Bench segment #3
BN4 - Bench segment #4
BN5 - Bench segment #5
BN6 - Bench segment #6
BN7 - Bench segment #7
BN8 - Bench segment #8
BNC - Corner bin
BNS - Bin: not further specified
BRF - Bedrock feature
BSC - Bell-shaped cist
BSP - Burned spot, surface feature
BUP - Burial pit
BUR - Burial: other
CIS - Cist
DEF - Deflector
DOR - Doorway
FIP - Firepit
FLV - Floor vault
FTR - Footer Trench
HAR - Hearth
HAT - Hatchway
HRO - Human remains occurrence
LOP - Loophole
MEB - Metate bin
NIC - Niche
OTH - Other
PAM - Paho marks
PAS - Passageway
PAT - Pass-through
PBS - Pit: basin-shaped
PCY - Pit: cylindrical
PIR - Pit: irregular
PLR - Pillar
PNS - Pit: not further specified
POS - Posthole
POT - Pit: other
PR0 - Pilaster: not further specified
PR1 - Pilaster #1
PR2 - Pilaster #2
PR3 - Pilaster #3
PR4 - Pilaster #4
PR5 - Pilaster #5
PR6 - Pilaster #6
PR7 - Pilaster #7
PR8 - Pilaster #8
PRE - Pit: rectangular
PSL - Pit: slab-lined
RAM - Ramp
SIP - Sipapu
SOC - Socket
TUN - Tunnel
VSH - Ventilator shaft
VSY - Ventilation system
VTN - Ventilator tunnel
WIW - Wing wall
WOT - Wall: other

Actual Length (cm): Actual feature length, as exposed/excavated, measured to a tenth of a centimeter

Inferred Length (cm): Inferred feature length (estimate of the length if feature wasn't completely excavated) (cm)

Length Complete?: Checked (true) if the entire length dimension could be measured

Length Comments: Feature length comments

Actual Width (cm): Actual feature width, as exposed/excavated, measured to a tenth of a centimeter

Inferred Width (cm): Inferred feature width (estimate of the width if feature wasn't completely excavated) (cm)

Width Complete?: Checked (true) if the entire width dimension could be measured

Width Comments: Feature width comments

Actual Height (cm): Actual feature height, as exposed/excavated, measured to a tenth of a centimeter

Inferred Height (cm): Inferred feature height (estimate of the height if feature wasn't completely excavated) (cm)

Height Complete?: Checked (true) if the entire height dimension could be measured

Height Comments: Feature height comments

Actual Depth (cm): Actual feature depth, as exposed/excavated, measured to a tenth of a centimeter

Inferred Depth (cm): Inferred feature depth (estimate of the depth if feature wasn't completely excavated) (cm)

Depth Complete?: Checked (true) if the entire depth dimension could be measured

Depth Comments: Feature depth comments

Excavation Procedure: Excavation procedure used for feature

Portion Excavated: Portion of feature excavated

Preservation: Degree of preservation of feature

Preservation Discussion: Description of the cause and amount of deterioration (only for features with less than excellent preservation)

Plan View (Actual): Actual feature shape in plan view

CrossSect (Actual): Actual feature shape in cross section

Shape Description: Description of feature whose shape is classified as other""

Plan View (Inferred): Inferred feature shape in plan view (only a portion of the feature was excavated/exposed)

CrossSect (Inferred) - Inferred feature shape in cross section (only a portion of the feature was excavated/exposed)

Horizontal Location: General and specific horizontal location of feature

Vertical Location: General and specific vertical location of feature

Construction: Description of how feature was constructed

Mod/Remod?: Presence/absence of modification or remodeling of feature

Mod/Remod Discussion: Discussion of any prehistoric changes to the feature

Thermal Alteration: Presence/absence of fire-reddening or charring of feature

Thermal Alteration Discussion: Discussion of thermal alteration to feature

Sooting?: Presence/absence of sooting

Sooting Discussion: Discussion of sooting

Sealed?: Presence/absence of a seal, cap, or plug on feature

Sealed Discussion: Discussion of sealing

Use History: Use history, including use, remodeling, and abandonment context of feature

Associated Features: Associated features (features within, or used in conjunction with, the feature in question, e.g., hearth and deflector)

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