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Unit Book J7

The Southeastern End of the Plaza (Version 1a)
J7 Synthetic View / Stratigraphy

Emplacement for Unit J7
Surfaces

Caitlin Chaves Yates – August 2010

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Introduction

Horizontal surfaces, both floors and pavements are practically nonexistent in J7. There is one surface, f18, that was categorized as a floor, although it is likely a naturally formed surface.

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Surfaces defined by discrete components (pavements)

There are no pavements in J7.

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Surfaces defined by soil compaction (floors)

There is only one floor surface, f18, in J7. It was a mud surface probably formed by water after during the period of non-use of the area.

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