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2017

Spatial analysis

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If Pits Could Talk: An Analysis Of Features From The Figura Site (Aghk-52), Kelly Gostick May 2017

If Pits Could Talk: An Analysis Of Features From The Figura Site (Aghk-52), Kelly Gostick

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This thesis examines the features and spatial patterning of features across the Figura site (AgHk-52), a Late Woodland, Younge Phase Western Basin site, dating to the 13th century AD. The features from this site were analyzed to gain insight into these unique contexts and how they can, in turn, advance our understanding of life at the Figura site. Given the clean and ordered settlement pattern of the site, the spatial relationships of features to other settlement patterns – such as residential and non-residential areas, inside and outside the palisade – could be analyzed. The site was divided into defined …