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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. I47 



EXCAVATION NOTES, PUEBLO BOmTO— continued 



Room 

 68 



70 



Wall niches; 



74 



76 



82 



Doorway : 



Doorways : 



87 



Subfloor : 



88 



89 



Doorways ; 



Ventilators ; 

 Subfloor : 



Subfloor ; 



SE. wall: 28" from E. corner, ca. 2" above 

 floor, 9" w. X 11" h., split cedar lintel, slab 

 sill ; lower half blocked. NE. wall : 16" from 

 N. comer, 12" above floor, 10" x 10". 

 W. side is plastered foundation for upper 

 fourth-type wall. NE. wall "supported on 

 poles," in line with SW. side of R. 99. Door 

 thru original N. wall opened 3i' above floor 

 in R. 99. 



At SW. corner Kiva 75 enclosure, built upon 

 partly razed Old Bonito walls. Decayed 10" 

 beam embedded in SW. wall with overlying 

 poles suggests former floor. 

 Part of kiva reclaimed as dwelling; new 

 floor at bench level. 



SW. wall: 7' 2" from W. corner, ca. 14" 

 above later floor, 29" w. x ca. 3' 10" h., re- 

 duced to 24" w. X 29" h. by new sill ca. 8" 

 above later floor, new E. jamb and new 

 lintels with masonry above ; probably blocked. 

 NE. wall: T-shaped, lower part 8' from E. 

 corner, 24" above floor, 28" w. x 35" h.; 

 upper part, 49" w., blocked. SW. wall : 4' 2" 

 from W. corner at floor level, W. jamb only; 

 2) apparent T-shaped, lower part 33" from 

 W. corner 20" h. ; upper part reduced by new 

 jamb on 3" w. E. shoulder; later blocked. 

 Floor 7' 9" above R. 86 floor. NW. end, ceil- 

 ing pole stubs at 9' 10"; at SE. end, poles 

 from R. 88 protrude through wall at 10' 2". 

 Walls shown by Pepper (1920, fig. 124) are 

 Old Bonitian, plastered and sooted; their 

 floor at 6' 4" ; foundations, 7-18" h., in part 

 rest upon boulders from early cHff-fall ; clean 

 sand at depth of 9' 10". 

 NW. end, ceiling poles at 10'3" extend into 

 R. 87. 



SW. wall, T-shaped, lower part 5' 4" from 

 NW. corner, 20" above floor, 29" w. x 

 36" h.; upper part 49" w. NE. wall 7' 1" 

 from E. corner, 14" above floor, 29" w. x 

 4'4"h. 



NE. wall at both ends. 

 Immediately under floor, foundations with 

 5-7" of 2nd-type masonry based at depth of 

 2i'; floor with Ist-type masonry at 8' 5"; 

 other foundations, unidentified, built in dug 

 trench 20" w. x 19" d. 

 Unidentified foundation, 20" w. x 17" h., ex- 

 tends under NW. and SE. walls. 



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