Type: Shallow Basin
Dimensions
Length: 1.3 ft
Width: 1.1 ft
Depth: 0.2 ft
Volume: 0.29 ft3
Area: 1.43 ft2
by H. Trawick Ward
Feature 16 was a small, shallow, circular pit measuring 1.3 ft long, 1.1 ft wide, and 0.2 ft deep; it was located within Structure 8 at 253.0R96.6. At subsoil, the pit appeared as a stain of reddish brown, sandy loam soil (Zone 1). Animal bones and a lead bale seal were recovered from the top of the feature. Charcoal flecks and potsherds were also present, along with a single glass trade bead.