. Bulletin. Ethnology. 90 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 158 Post Hole Straight-sided Cache Pit Undercut Coche Pit. Figure 40.— Feature 4, Phillips Ranch site. Feature 5 (fig. 41). Shape: Circular, Dimensions: Diameter, feet; depth, feet. Pit walls: Unfaced refuse and native soil. Floor: Tramped bottom of the pit. Roof supports: There appeared to be six primary supports set in two con- centric arcs on the east and west sides of the fireplace. Wall posts were somewhat larger than in the other houses at the site and were set farther apart. Again there is a suggestion of a concentri
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 90 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 158 Post Hole Straight-sided Cache Pit Undercut Coche Pit. Figure 40.— Feature 4, Phillips Ranch site. Feature 5 (fig. 41). Shape: Circular, Dimensions: Diameter, feet; depth, feet. Pit walls: Unfaced refuse and native soil. Floor: Tramped bottom of the pit. Roof supports: There appeared to be six primary supports set in two con- centric arcs on the east and west sides of the fireplace. Wall posts were somewhat larger than in the other houses at the site and were set farther apart. Again there is a suggestion of a concentric circle of posts several feet in from the wall. Entrance: Opening to the east. Firepit: A centrally located basin filled with whitish ash. Floor pits: Eleven undercut and six straight-sided cache pits. Comments: This house had been burned. Feature 7 (fig. 42). Shape: Circular. Dimensions: Diameter, feet; depth, feet. Pit walls: Unfaced 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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