. Bulletin. Ethnology. 88 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 158 Floor: Tramped bottom of the pit. Roof supports: Four single and multiple primary supports set in a rough square around the firepit. Wall posts consist of light members with occasional heavier ones interspersed at irregular intervals. Wall posts were set against or partly in the pit wall. There was also an irregular circle of posts set about 4 feet in from the pit wall. Entrance: Opening to the southeast. Firepit: Centrally located basin filled with whitish ash. Floor pits: Seven undercut and four straight-sided cache pits. One
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 88 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 158 Floor: Tramped bottom of the pit. Roof supports: Four single and multiple primary supports set in a rough square around the firepit. Wall posts consist of light members with occasional heavier ones interspersed at irregular intervals. Wall posts were set against or partly in the pit wall. There was also an irregular circle of posts set about 4 feet in from the pit wall. Entrance: Opening to the southeast. Firepit: Centrally located basin filled with whitish ash. Floor pits: Seven undercut and four straight-sided cache pits. One of the undercut pits had been dug partly in the floor and partly into the wall of the house pit. It opened into the house itself rather than at ground surface. Comments: This house had been ® O D Post Hole Cache Pocket Strolght-slded Cache Pit Undercut Cache Pit Firepit Refuse /////// Notive Soil. 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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