- A pit-house (or pit house,
pithouse) is a
house built in the
ground and used for shelter.
Besides providing shelter from the most
extreme of
weather conditions...
- pit in the earth. As
these pithouses were very
similar to
those first built in
northeastern Europe 25,000
years ago,
pithouse technology may have been carried...
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Mogollon history is in
three periods of
housing types:
Early Pithouse (200–550 CE) Late
Pithouse (550–1000 CE)
Mogollon Pueblo (1000–1450 CE). Archaeological...
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located on the
property (with the
exception of the
irrigation canal), a "
pithouse" in the
traditional Hohokam style,
dates to
about 1050 CE. More than 50...
- (2009).
Dictionary of
Human Geography. et al. (5th ed.). Wiley-Blackwell.
Pithouse,
Richard (2005).
Report Back from the
Third World Network Meeting Accra...
- (a Hopi word) was a
small hole or
indentation in the
floor of a kiva (
pithouse).
Kivas were used by the
Ancestral Puebloans and
continue to be used by...
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multiple pithouses as well as some
postholes that were part of a longhouse.
There were
multiple loom
weights found in one of the
pithouses. In addition...
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extended family units comprising villages ranging from two to a
dozen pithouse structures, with only a few
having been
occupied at any one time. Still...
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features of
earlier Hohokam domestic architecture, such as
rectangular pithouses, were
apparently transplanted relatively intact from the
Tucson basin...
- stone-lined
storage cists and shallow,
partially underground dwellings called pithouses. They were
hunters and
gatherers who
supplemented their diet with limited...
