. Bulletin. Ethnology. R*^^p^ OAHE DAM AREA, S. DAK., 1950-51âLEHMER H O straight â sided Coclte Pit. Figure S.âFeature 11, Dodd site. Feature 15 (fig. 6). Shape: Circular. Dimensions: Diameter, feet; depth, feet. Pit walls: Unfaced refuse and native soil. Floor: Tramped bottom of the pit. Roof supports: Four primary central supports. The perimeter of the floor contained over 300 post holes in a zone at the base of the wall. This zone extended well out into the floor in the area opposite the entrance. Some of these posts may have supported some sort of bench or platform. Entran
. Bulletin. Ethnology. R*^^p^ OAHE DAM AREA, S. DAK., 1950-51âLEHMER H O straight â sided Coclte Pit. Figure S.âFeature 11, Dodd site. Feature 15 (fig. 6). Shape: Circular. Dimensions: Diameter, feet; depth, feet. Pit walls: Unfaced refuse and native soil. Floor: Tramped bottom of the pit. Roof supports: Four primary central supports. The perimeter of the floor contained over 300 post holes in a zone at the base of the wall. This zone extended well out into the floor in the area opposite the entrance. Some of these posts may have supported some sort of bench or platform. Entrance: Opening to the northeast, marked by a well-defined row of post holes on either side of the entry way. There was a definite upslope to the floor of the entrance. Firepit: Centrally located basin filled with whitish ash. Floor pits: One large cyhndrical hole between the firepit and the entrance may have contained a wooden mortar. Associations: Superimposed over rectangular house (Feature 76). Comments: This house had been Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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