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ARCHITECTURE OF PUEBLO BONITO — JUDD 



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EXCAVATION NOTES, PUEBLO BONITO— continued 



Room 

 330 



331 



332 



4 walls are 1st type stonework thickly plas- 

 tered with rounded corners. Its sandy floor 

 is 8' 1" below SE. corner ceiling poles and 

 6' 5" below roof level of Kiva X, the approxi- 

 mate last West Court level of occupancy. 

 In debris on floor, 23 burials : 6 children, 

 4 females, 13 males — most of them disturbed 

 before collapse of the ceiling. 



Ceiling: Over E.-W. beams, N.-S. ceiling poles 



covered with chico brush and adobe; over 

 latter cedarbark and 2nd adobe layer. 



Ventilator (?) : Middle E. wall: at floor level, 17" w. x 



15" h., blocked from outside. 



Fireplace : 3' 4" from N. wall, 4' 10" from E., 31" E.-W. 



X 27" w. X 14" d., slab-lined, 4" adobe rim. 



Burial Vault (?) : On floor, NW. comer: inside, 50" E.-W. x 

 25" w. X 6" d. ; ceiled with poles and adobe ; 

 within, skeleton of child under 6 yrs. (Field 

 No. 1940) . Buried upon a reed mat above the 

 vault roof, the skeleton of a male about 20. 



Subfloor: Male skeletons Nos. 1948 and 1950 were 



buried in underfloor graves. Subfloor tests 

 show W. foundation varying in height from 

 15" at N. end to 37" at S. ; clean sand 36-56" 

 below floor; in SE. corner, 22" h. founda- 

 tion ; clean sand at 4' ; 6" lower, a thin lens 

 of gravel. 



With 332, a small late room between Kivas U 

 and X. Its N. wall, exterior of R. 330, is 

 1st type; others are mixed 2nd and 3rd. 



Doorway: E. wall: 34" from NE. corner, 7" above 



floor, 25" w., blocked. 



Ventilator (?) : S. wall: 25" from SW. corner, 13" above 



floor, 15" w. X 17" h. 



Fireplaces: 1) SW. corner, 16" dia. x U" d., unrimmed; 



2) NE. comer, hole in floor, 13" w. x 22" 

 N.-S. used as fireplace. 



Subfloor : Under floor, debris of occupancy and demoli- 



tion to undetermined depth. In lower 1st type 

 N. wall a "mosaic" of small laminate chips. 

 A 2nd type wall underlies W. side 4' 3" from 

 NW. corner and ties with one under E. side. 



Doorway: E. wall, T-shaped: lower part 10" from SE. 



corner, 15" above floor, 18" w. x 18" h. ; 

 upper part, 30" w., including 6" secondary 

 jambs, blocked. 



Ventilator: N. wall: (see S. ventilator, R. 331). 



Subfloor : Earlier floor at 11". A wall of good 2nd type 



masonry goes under N. side 4' 10" from NW. 

 corner and ties with S. side 4' 7" from SW. 



(Contimied) 



