EXCAVATION DETAILS BY EXCAVATION UNIT (EU)
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Excavation Unit 1
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Location
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Segment 1 (Irregular area approximatley 33 m north-south, and 12 m east-west.). North-central part of site. Area extending from Structure 102 north to the northern site boundary.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. Area mechanically stripped to define the extent of the pithouse (Structures 101, 102, and 114)
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Excavation Strategy
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Full cut.
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Unit Ends at
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Other. Stripping ceased when the outline of the pithouse and other areas to the north were defined;essentially, stripping ceased at the base of the plow zone.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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103
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 2
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1349N 2468E. Southeast part of site. Western part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 3
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1349N 2479E. Southeast part of site. Eastern part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 4
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1350N 2474E. Southeast part of site. Central part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 5
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1351N 2466E. Southeast part of site. Western part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 6
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1352N 2471E. Southeast part of site. Western part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 7
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1355N 2471E. Southeast part of site. Northern part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 8
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Location
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1-x-1 meter grid unit 1358N 2472E. Southeast part of site. Northern part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Random. To sample midden deposits.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Nonstructure
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110
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extramural surface
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Excavation Unit 9
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Location
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2-x-2 meter grid unit 1377.5N 2458E. Northern part of site. Northernmost excavation unit at the site, north of Structure 101.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. Test circular anomaly identified through remote sensing.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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105
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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107
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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108
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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111
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 10
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Location
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Quadrant NE. Central part of site. Just north of Structure 102 (pithouse antechamber).
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To test the main chamber of the pithouse.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Structure
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101
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earth-walled pit structure
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Excavation Unit 12
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Location
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Quadrant SE. Central part of site. Just north of Structure 102 (pithouse antechamber).
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To test the main chamber of the pithouse.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Structure
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101
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earth-walled pit structure
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Excavation Unit 13
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Location
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Half E. Central part of site. Just south of Structure 101 (pithouse main chamber).
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To test the antechamber of the pithouse.
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Excavation Strategy
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Strata subdivided into arbitrary levels.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Structure
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102
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earth-walled pit structure
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Arbitrary Unit
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103
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 14
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Location
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Whole study unit 0. Entire site. Entire site.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. Full cut plow zone area outside of other EUs.
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Excavation Strategy
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Full cut.
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Unit Ends at
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Modern ground surface.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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103
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 15
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Location
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2-x-2 meter grid unit 1356N 2471.5E. Southeast part of site. Northern part of defined midden.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To investigate the trajectory of a possible ramada or stockade.
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Excavation Strategy
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Natural strata.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Nonstructure
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110
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extramural surface
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Excavation Unit 16
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Location
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2-x-2 meter grid unit 1359N 2471.5E. Southeastern part of site. Just north of the defined midden area.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To investigate the trajectory of a possible ramada or stockade.
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Excavation Strategy
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Natural strata.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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104
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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106
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 17
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Location
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2-x-2 meter grid unit 1373.5N 2458E. Northern part of site. North of Structure 101.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To investigate possible burrow observed in two 2-x-2-m units to the north.
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Excavation Strategy
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Natural strata.
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Unit Ends at
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Other. Churned native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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105
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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115
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 18
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Location
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2-x-2 meter grid unit 1375.5N 2458E. Northern part of site. North of Structure 101.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To investigate possible burrow observed in a 2-x-2-m unit to the north.
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Excavation Strategy
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Natural strata.
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Unit Ends at
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Other. Churned native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Arbitrary Unit
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105
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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107
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not further specified
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Arbitrary Unit
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115
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not further specified
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Excavation Unit 19
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Location
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Whole study unit 0. Central part of site. Eastern margin of Structure 101.
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Selection Criteria
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Judgmental. To sample side room associated with Structure 101.
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Excavation Strategy
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Natural strata.
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Unit Ends at
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Undisturbed native sediment.
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Study Unit(s) Associated with this Excavation Unit
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Study Unit Type |
Study Unit Number |
Study Unit Description |
Structure
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114
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earth-walled pit structure
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