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- Lab number
- Tx-3875
- Material dated
- Charcoal
- Type of date
- Archaeological
- Locality
- Montezuma
- Date uploaded
- January 15, 2024
- Updater
- Wyoming team
- Date updated
- December 31, 2020
- Measured Age
- 1710 ± 60
- Significance
- Anasazi
- Context
- Wood from Feature 3, a masonry single-room storage facility. Considered far earlier than indicated by the ceramics (AD 750-900). Interior dimensions: 1.01 x 1.76 m; outside dimensions 1.34 x 2 m; average height of walls were 83 cm. Floor area: 1.78 sq m. Construction: a pit was excavated to ca. 25-30 cm and both tabular and irregularly shaped pieces of sandstone were placed horizontally atop each other; stone chinking and mud. 4-5 courses on one owall reached 1.05 m. Probably an additional 4-5 courses present, based on amt of rubble. Roof fall was present as a layer 6-10 cm deep of charcoal and adobe pieces, indicating a thin, light roof of jacal
- Additional information
- radiometric