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EXCAVATION NOTES, PUEBLO BOmJO— continued 



Room 

 257 B 



258 



259 



28" w. SW. wall: blocked (see NE. door 

 R. 256B). 



Ventilators: NE. wall: 1) 7' 3" from E. corner, 4' 2" 



above floor, 14" w. x 10" h., closed from 

 R. 181 leaving 10" d. recess; 2) 7' from N. 

 corner, 14" sq., blocked. SW. wall : 20" from 

 S. corner, 4' 10" above floor, 14" w. x 10" h., 

 blocked from R. 256B. 

 Banded 4th type masonry ; all walls plas- 

 tered; N. and S. abut plaster on W. side. 



Doorways: NW. wall: 34" from N. corner, 18" above 



floor, 28" w. X 4' 3" h., blocked. NE. wall : 

 5' 8" from E. corner ca. 14" above floor, 

 25" w. X 4' 3" h., blocked and plastered over; 

 below sill, stone protrudes 8" to provide 4 x 

 6" step. SW. wall: 16" from W. corner, 

 15" above floor, 18" w. at top, 20" w. at sill x 

 38" h. E. corner: diagonal door, 15" above 

 floor, blocked on sill to leave 18" h. recess 

 under lintels (see W. comer door, R. 257). 



Ventilators: NE. wall: 1) flush with NW., 5' 6" above 



floor, 12" w. X 13" h. opens into R. 260; 

 2) 4' 9" from N. corner, 5' 6" above floor, 

 12" w. X 14" h. opens into R. 259; 3) a 

 second 259 vent had been closed upon con- 

 struction of E. corner diagonal door to 

 R. 257. SW. wall: 1) 6' 5" from S. comer, 

 5' 2" above floor, 17" sq., blocked; 2) 11' 1" 

 from S. corner, 5' 6" above floor, 17" w. 

 Triangular, above E. comer door. 

 SW. wall is 4th type masonry to its founda- 

 tion at depth of 5' 2" ; in S. corner, top of 

 SE. foundation is 5' above that of SW. wall ; 

 floor of 258 is 2' 8" above tliat of R. 263. 

 Rude foundation 24" w., goes under NW. 

 wall 3' 9" from W. corner and under NE. 

 wall 3' 6" from E. corner. 

 Banded 4th type masonry ; all walls plastered, 

 corners tied; doors blocked and plastered 

 over thus necessitating a hatchway. Wall 

 plaster burned to sand accumulation within 

 a few inches of floor. 



Doorways: NE. wall: 23" from N. corner, 15" above 



floor, 26" w. X 3' 8" h. SW. wall : 7' 10" 

 from W. corner, 20" above floor, 26" w. x 

 4' 1" h. Both blocked and plastered over. 



Ventilators : NE. wall : 4' 10" from E. corner, 5' 4" above 



floor, 12" sq., blocked. SW. wall: 1) 12" 

 from W. corner, 5' 9" above floor, 12" sq., 

 blocked; 2) 8i" from S. comer, 5' 3" above 



(Continued) 



Shelf: 

 Subfloor ; 



