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The Antiquarian [serial] (1897)

Columbus, Ohio : Landon Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 236

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cedar bark, and the wholeis covered with about two inches of adobewith a thin layer of cement. In these floorswe find the raised portion for sleeping pur-poses exactly like the pueblos build today. This description is applicable to all cliffhouses of more than one story. Accessi-bility to material… … i Montezuma fifty feet, along a perpendicular cliff wall,we may form some idea of the immenseamount of labor required to successfullyconstruct such a building in such an uncan-ny and inaccessible place. The upper story is without a roof, theoverhanging rock answering that purposeadmirably. The…

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