. Chapters in the prehistory of eastern Arizona. . •«<«i. 1 j'J. Ramp ciUryv\ay, Uicat Ki\^i, Iluopcr Ranch Pueblo, sliowing wider '"vestibule" area and narrower portion beyond; liugc deflector slab in foreground. Meter stick at right. Deflector (fig. 37).—A large slab had Ijeen set on edge between the firepit and the ramp entryway; it is partially supported Ijy masonry on the east side and at the ends. Length, 240 cm.; height, 72 cm.; thick- ness, 15 Vaults (fig. 38).—Rectangular in shape. One is located on each side of the floor area. The south vault was lined with ston
. Chapters in the prehistory of eastern Arizona. . •«<«i. 1 j'J. Ramp ciUryv\ay, Uicat Ki\^i, Iluopcr Ranch Pueblo, sliowing wider '"vestibule" area and narrower portion beyond; liugc deflector slab in foreground. Meter stick at right. Deflector (fig. 37).—A large slab had Ijeen set on edge between the firepit and the ramp entryway; it is partially supported Ijy masonry on the east side and at the ends. Length, 240 cm.; height, 72 cm.; thick- ness, 15 Vaults (fig. 38).—Rectangular in shape. One is located on each side of the floor area. The south vault was lined with stone masonry and par- titioned into two sections; the north \ault was lined with adobe clay and had a floor of stone slabs. Length: south vault, 133 cm. (total); north vault, 85 cm. Depth: south \-ault, 40 cm.; north vault, 30 cm. Crypt (figs. 40, 41).—A square box, with floor and walls of stone slabs, has a roof of a ring slal) and a rectangular stone slab for a cover. Length, 38 cm.; width, 36 cm.; depth, 28 cm. It contained a painted sacred stone. 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 Martin, Paul S. (Paul Sidney), 1899-1974; Rinaldo, John B. (John Beach), 1912- joint author; Longacre, William A. , 1937- joint author; Cronin, Constance joint author; Freeman, Leslie G. joint author; Schoenwetter, James joint author; Ross, Lillian A. editor. [Chicago] Chicago Natural History Museum
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