ABOUT THIS STRUCTURE
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General Location
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Lower west side.
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Specific Location
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East of Structure 1; underlies Nonstructure 1.
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Interpretive Type
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Not assigned.
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Structure Use
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Unknown; exposure is too limited; no floor artifacts or floor features exposed; an incomplete awl found in roof fall.
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Dating
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Abandonment
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Roof and part of the bench face appear to have been dismantled as there were no beams in roof fall and only a few stones lining the bench.
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Postabandonment
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Pitstructure filled with and was covered by natural deposits that accumulated during and after occupation.
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Excavation Details
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Groups to Which This Study Unit was Assigned
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See The Archaeology of Woods Canyon Pueblo (specifically the chapters on architecture, chronology, and artifacts) for more information on study unit groupings at Woods Canyon Pueblo.
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Description |
area
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1
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Area of canyon bottom
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section
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LW
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Lower west side (canyon bottom)
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subperiod
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8
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Early Pueblo III (A.D. 1140-1225)
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