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15 feet deep and about 8 feet in diatnoter at the bottom. Tlie mouth of the pit 

 is about six feet in length by four in breadth. The trap lias been used in 

 modern times by the San Ildefonso Indians.' 



[17:16] San Ildefonso jVaimrfoyunkcji ' pitfall gap pueblo ruin', refer- 

 ring to the gap [17:ir>J, which is just east of the ruin {JVaiawi'), 

 see [17:15]; ^oijivi/>eJi 'pueblo ruin' ^'oyvi 'ptieblo/ l-tji 'ruin'). 

 'Navtikwi'.^ "Navawi ('plaio of the hunting trap")"\ '"Na- 

 vawi."^ 



The ruin is not mentioned by Bandelier. It is fullj described 

 by Ilewett.^ 



[17:17] San Ildefonso Pn.sii^ehv-v 'arroyo of the place where the 

 water slides down' {Po.sy.fjr, see under |17:unlocated]; /nra 'large 

 groove' 'arroyo"). The lower course of the arroyo [17:14], below 

 the gap [17:15], is called by this name, although in Eng. and Span, 

 the entire arroyo is called by a single name. For Sqndianaiahuhi, 

 the name of the upper course of the arroyo, see [17:14]; ior Fosy[/e, 

 see under [17:unlocated], page 289. 



[17:18] San Ildefonso ^Awaj/aP' 'cattail place' {'mraj/a a kind of 

 broad-leaf cattail <'awa 'cattail', p'a 'large and flat', referring 

 to the leaves). 



Some cattails gi-ow at this place. It is said to be the point of 

 beginning of the KidawilnCu. There is a Mexican house at the 

 place, but no Mexican name for it is known. See [17:19]. 



[17:19] San Ildefonso Kedaw'ihu u 'arroj'o of the gap where the bear 

 is or was desired', referring to Kedmvtl [17:unlocated]; hiiu 

 'large groove' 'arroyo'). Cf. [17:;>0]. 



[17:20] ti&n llAeionao Kedawniu''i>)l%vag,i', 'mesa of the arroyo of the 

 gap where the bear is or was desired' {KedawiJiu'u, see [17:19]; 

 '*'' locative and adjective-forming postfix; I'wage 'mesa'). 



It appears that this name is given especially to the mesa north 

 of the upper Ktdnvnhu'u; see [17:19]. 



[17:21] San Ildefonso Ij<intuheg.eir)kwaje 'height of the arroyitos of 

 the earth flesh' {l^qtituhcge, see [17:22]; T' locative and adjective- 

 forming postfix; kwaje 'height'). 



[17:22] San Ildefonso iyfi7i^wA(gge'i?;/Aw'w 'arroyo of the arroyitos of 

 the earth flesh ', referring, it is said, to a kind of clay mixed with 

 earth {nqtjf 'earth'; tu 'flesh'; hee 'small groove' 'arroyito"; g.e 

 'down at' 'over at'; T' locative and adjective-forming postfix; 

 huu, 'large groove' 'arroyo'). 



It is said that some brownish or reddish claj' is mixed with the 

 earth at this place. Cf. [17:21]. 



> Ilewett, Antiquities, pp. 22-23, 1906. < Hewett, ComniumiUtiJs, p. 98, 1908. 



' Howett, General View. p. 598, 1905. ' Antiquities, No. 14, 1906. 



» Hewett, Antiquities, p. 22, 190i3. 



