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ARCHITECTURE OF PUEBLO BONITO — JUDD 



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EXCAVATION NOTES, PUEBLO BONITO— continued 



Room 



289 Mealing Bins : 



Posts : 

 Fireplace : 



Potrest (?): 

 Workslab : 



Subfloor : 



292 



293 



Ceiling : 

 Doorways ; 



5 at NW. end, 2 against NE. wall, 3 opposite, 

 av. ca. 18 x 15" x 4" d., 4 slab-paved; all 

 demolished. 



6 holes, 3-4" dia., diversely placed, identify 

 former ceiling props. 



18" from NE. wall, 7' from NW., 30" dia. x 

 3" d., adobe rim. On N. side, ash-filled basin 

 10" dia. X 3i" d. 



E. corner, semi-globular basin in floor. 4" 

 dia. X 3" d. 



Fine-grained s.s., lU x 9i x ly (Field No. 

 1064), worn on top, embedded in floor, E. 

 corner. 



Room 291 floor, 7" above that of 290; NW. 

 end built upon paired logs laid across partly 

 razed NW.-SE. wall, 24" w., 3rd type ma- 

 sonry, plastered and smoke-stained both sides, 

 razed ca. 6' from NW. end and 15" from 

 SW. side apparently when Kiva L was built. 

 In that earlier wall a neatly blocked door,* 

 36" w. with sill 4' 9" below R. 291 floor 

 (test pit ended 3' deeper without exposing 

 associate floor). Other underfloor walls: 

 1) 1st type O.B., 6" th., plastered and sooted 

 on 1 side only, an apparent continuation of 

 that under R. 316, emerges 6' 8" from W. 

 corner, extends NE. 40" and likewise was 

 razed ; 2) an adobe wall on floor at depth of 

 14" retained earth fill at NW. half and shel- 

 tered slab-lined fireplace 28" NE.-SW. x 

 21" w. X 12" d. ; 3) underlying E. corner, 

 masonry-lined passageway 22" w. x 5' d., 

 filled to depth of 38" with village waste and' 

 blocked 10" from its SW. end by a s.s. slab 

 on edge, mud-cemented to sides. 

 A triangle of L.B. masonry abutting the NE. 

 side of 3rd type Room 99 and the plastered 

 2nd type exterior of R. 266; overlain by R. 

 99B. A dividing wall, 27" th., was partly 

 razed; reconstruction is evident. Floor is 

 approximately 3y above those in Rs. 70 and 

 266 ; a R. 293 beam, 5^" dia., appears at R. 99 

 ceiling level. 



3rd type masonry with some 2nd type; 4th 

 type repairs in lower SE. wall. Built-in E. 

 corner, wedge 17" w., walls plastered. 

 3 pairs transverse beams, av. 5" dia. 

 NE. wall: 5' 8" from N. corner, 21" above 

 floor, 31" w., blocked to leave on sill recess 

 31" w. x 15" h. X 18" d. SE. wall: 6" from 

 E. comer, originally 29" w., sill below floor; 



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