. Chapters in the prehistory of eastern Arizona. 22 PREHISTORY OF EASTERN ARIZONA, I. ».. ^'^'>K'' V ^^^ - '>«**=^. Fig. 3. House A, Tumblewecd Canyon Site, showing manos dnil broken nictates in situ and roof beam fragments radiating toward the center of the house from the edge. Floor.—Of gravelly earth like walls iDut brown in color; the surface was uneven; depth belo\v present ground level, 32 to 65 cm. Firepit.—Quadrant-shaped; lined with rocks and with a rim consisting of a row of rocks; diameter, 80 cm.; depth, 8 cm. Pits.—None found. Pestholes.—None found. Roof.—Height and exact ch


. Chapters in the prehistory of eastern Arizona. 22 PREHISTORY OF EASTERN ARIZONA, I. ».. ^'^'>K'' V ^^^ - '>«**=^. Fig. 3. House A, Tumblewecd Canyon Site, showing manos dnil broken nictates in situ and roof beam fragments radiating toward the center of the house from the edge. Floor.—Of gravelly earth like walls iDut brown in color; the surface was uneven; depth belo\v present ground level, 32 to 65 cm. Firepit.—Quadrant-shaped; lined with rocks and with a rim consisting of a row of rocks; diameter, 80 cm.; depth, 8 cm. Pits.—None found. Pestholes.—None found. Roof.—Height and exact character unknown; charcoal was in the fill and some burned mud but there were no impressions of roofing on the lumps of mud. General Comments.—House B was partly burned. Malpais rocks piled up on the north side may indicate that this house was partly excavated into the bed-rock of the mesa. House D^ (Figures 4 and 7) Shape.—Roughly circular; greatest diameter, meters. 1 Symbol "C" used for storage pit (fig. 2).. 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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