. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. I 0^ PQ i f r w A i \ --\ \\ \ u -I w :i:Pfe (/IS. 12 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 82 would bring up from depths of 3 to 6 feet an old rusty horse-shoe, baling wire, a tobacco can or a fragment of a modern glazeddish, all evidences of a former disturbance. During the course of ouroperations, 16 major tests were made. Some of these extended over apart of a room only, whereas others included as many as three or fouradjacent dwellings/ We explored, in whole or in part, 29 rooms; of these 22 had beendestroyed by fire and consequently conta
. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. I 0^ PQ i f r w A i \ --\ \\ \ u -I w :i:Pfe (/IS. 12 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 82 would bring up from depths of 3 to 6 feet an old rusty horse-shoe, baling wire, a tobacco can or a fragment of a modern glazeddish, all evidences of a former disturbance. During the course of ouroperations, 16 major tests were made. Some of these extended over apart of a room only, whereas others included as many as three or fouradjacent dwellings/ We explored, in whole or in part, 29 rooms; of these 22 had beendestroyed by fire and consequently contained greater or lesser quanti-ties of the desired charred timbers. All unburned rooms were locatedin the northeast section of the pueblo which had apparently beenabandoned and covered with debris while the dwellings to the westwere yet occupied. At a time subsequent to the abandonment of theold northeast section it seems that the entire remaining inhabited partof the pueblo was destroyed by fire, for apparently the same fate befellroom after room from the extreme north to the extreme south
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